Lamentations 3:9

New International Reader's Version

He has put up a stone wall to block my way. He has made my paths crooked.

Cross References

Job 19:8

God has blocked my way, and I can’t get through. He has made my paths so dark I can’t see where I’m going.

Isaiah 30:28

His breath will be like a rushing flood that rises up to the neck. He’ll separate out the nations he is going to destroy. He’ll place a bit in their jaws. It will lead them down the road to death.

Isaiah 63:17

Lord, why do you let us wander away from you? Why do you let us become so stubborn that we don’t respect you? Come back and help us. We are the tribes that belong to you.

Lamentations 3:10

He has been like a bear waiting to attack me. He has been like a lion hiding in the bushes.

Lamentations 3:11

He has dragged me off the path. He has torn me to pieces. And he has left me helpless.

Hosea 2:6

So I will block her path with bushes that have thorns. I’ll build a wall around her. Then she can’t go to her lovers.