Lamentations 3:7

New Century Version

He shut me in so I could not get out; he put heavy chains on me.

Cross References

Job 19:8

God has blocked my way so I cannot pass; he has covered my paths with darkness.

Job 3:23

They cannot see where they are going. God has hidden the road ahead.

Psalm 88:8

You have taken my friends away from me and have made them hate me. I am trapped and cannot escape.

Psalm 88:9

My eyes are weak from crying. Lord, I have prayed to you every day; I have lifted my hands in prayer to you.

Jeremiah 38:6

So the officers took Jeremiah and put him into the well of Malkijah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guards. The officers used ropes to lower Jeremiah into the well, which did not have any water in it, only mud. And Jeremiah sank down into the mud.

Jeremiah 40:4

But today I am freeing you from the chains on your wrists. If you want to, come with me to Babylon, and I will take good care of you. But if you don’t want to come, then don’t. Look, the whole country is open to you. Go wherever you wish.”

Lamentations 1:14

“He has noticed my sins; they are tied together by his hands; they hang around my neck. He has turned my strength into weakness. The Lord has handed me over to those who are stronger than I.

Lamentations 3:9

He blocked my way with a stone wall and led me in the wrong direction.

Lamentations 5:5

Those who chase after us want to catch us by the neck. We are tired and find no rest.

Daniel 9:12

“You said these things would happen to us and our leaders, and you made them happen; you brought on us a great disaster. Nothing has ever been done on earth like what was done to Jerusalem.

Hosea 2:6

So I will block her road with thornbushes; I will build a wall around her so she cannot find her way.