Lamentations 3 - King James Bible with Strong Numbers1 H1397I am the manH7200that hath seen[H8804] H6040afflictionH7626by the rodH5678of his wrath. 2 H5090He hath led[H8804] H3212me, and brought[H8686] H2822me into darknessH216, but not into light. 3 H7725Surely against me is he turned[H8799] H2015; he turneth[H8799] H3027his handH3117against me all the day. 4 H1320My fleshH5785and my skinH1086hath he made old[H8765] H7665; he hath broken[H8765] H6106my bones. 5 H1129He hath builded against[H8804] H5362me, and compassed[H8686] H7219me with gallH8513and travail. 6 H3427He hath set[H8689] H4285me in dark placesH4191, as they that be dead[H8801] H5769of old. 7 H1443He hath hedged[H8804] H3318me about, that I cannot get out[H8799] H5178: he hath made my chainH3513heavy[H8689] . 8 H2199Also when I cry[H8799] H7768and shout[H8762] H5640, he shutteth out[H8804] H8605my prayer. 9 H1443He hath inclosed[H8804] H1870my waysH1496with hewn stoneH5410, he hath made my pathsH5753crooked[H8765] . 10 H1677He was unto me as a bearH693lying in wait[H8802] H738, and as a lionH4565in secret places. 11 H5493He hath turned aside[H8790] H1870my waysH6582, and pulled me in pieces[H8762] H7760: he hath made[H8804] H8074me desolate[H8802] . 12 H1869He hath bent[H8804] H7198his bowH5324, and set[H8686] H4307me as a markH2671for the arrow. 13 H1121He hath caused the arrowsH827of his quiverH935to enter[H8689] H3629into my reins. 14 H7814I was a derisionH5971to all my peopleH5058; and their songH3117all the day. 15 H7646He hath filled[H8689] H4844me with bitternessH7301, he hath made me drunken[H8689] H3939with wormwood. 16 H1638He hath also broken[H8686] H8127my teethH2687with gravel stonesH3728, he hath covered[H8689] H665me with ashes. 17 H2186And thou hast removedH5315my soulH2186far off[H8799] H7965from peaceH5382: I forgat[H8804] H2896prosperity. 18 H559And I said[H8799] H5331, My strengthH8431and my hopeH6is perished[H8804] H3068from the LORD: 19 H2142Remembering[H8798] H6040mine afflictionH4788and my miseryH3939, the wormwoodH7219and the gall. 20 H5315My soulH2142hath them still[H8800] H2142in remembrance[H8799] H7743, and is humbled[H8686] in me. 21 H7725This I recall[H8686] H3820to my mindH3176, therefore have I hope[H8686] . 22 H3068It is of the LORD'SH2617merciesH8552that we are not consumed[H8804] H7356, because his compassionsH3615fail[H8804] not. 23 H2319They are newH1242every morningH7227: greatH530is thy faithfulness. 24 H3068The LORDH2506is my portionH559, saith[H8804] H5315my soulH3176; therefore will I hope[H8686] in him. 25 H3068The LORDH2896is goodH6960unto them that wait[H8802] H5315for him, to the soulH1875that seeketh[H8799] him. 26 H2896It is goodH3175that a man should both hope[H8675] H2342 [H8799] H1748and quietly waitH8668for the salvationH3068of the LORD. 27 H2896It is goodH1397for a manH5375that he bear[H8799] H5923the yokeH5271in his youth. 28 H3427He sitteth[H8799] H910aloneH1826and keepeth silence[H8799] H5190, because he hath borne[H8804] it upon him. 29 H5414He putteth[H8799] H6310his mouthH6083in the dustH3426; if so be there may beH8615hope. 30 H5414He giveth[H8799] H3895his cheekH5221to him that smiteth[H8688] H7646him: he is filled full[H8799] H2781with reproach. 31 H136For the LordH2186will not cast off[H8799] H5769for ever: 32 H3013But though he cause grief[H8689] H7355, yet will he have compassion[H8765] H7230according to the multitudeH2617of his mercies. 33 H6031For he doth not afflict[H8765] H3820willinglyH3013nor grieve[H8762] H1121the childrenH376of men. 34 H1792To crush[H8763] H7272under his feetH615all the prisonersH776of the earth, 35 H5186To turn aside[H8687] H4941the rightH1397of a manH6440before the faceH5945of the most High, 36 H5791To subvert[H8763] H120a manH7379in his causeH136, the LordH7200approveth[H8804] not. 37 H559Who is he that saith[H8804] H136, and it cometh to pass, when the LordH6680commandeth[H8765] it not? 38 H6310Out of the mouthH5945of the most HighH3318proceedeth[H8799] H7451not evilH2896and good? 39 H2416Wherefore doth a livingH120manH596complain[H8691] H1397, a manH2399for the punishment of his sins? 40 H2664Let us search[H8799] H2713and try[H8799] H1870our waysH7725, and turn again[H8799] H3068to the LORD. 41 H5375Let us lift up[H8799] H3824our heartH3709with our handsH410unto GodH8064in the heavens. 42 H5168WeH6586have transgressed[H8804] H4784and have rebelled[H8804] H5545: thou hast not pardoned[H8804] . 43 H5526Thou hast covered[H8804] H639with angerH7291, and persecuted[H8799] H2026us: thou hast slain[H8804] H2550, thou hast not pitied[H8804] . 44 H5526Thou hast covered[H8804] H6051thyself with a cloudH8605, that our prayerH5674should not pass through[H8800] . 45 H7760Thou hast made[H8799] H5501us as the offscouringH3973and refuseH7130in the midstH5971of the people. 46 H341All our enemies[H8802] H6475have opened[H8804] H6310their mouths against us. 47 H6343FearH6354and a snareH7612is come upon us, desolationH7667and destruction. 48 H5869Mine eyeH3381runneth down[H8799] H6388with riversH4325of waterH7667for the destructionH1323of the daughterH5971of my people. 49 H5869Mine eyeH5064trickleth down[H8738] H1820, and ceaseth[H8799] H2014not, without any intermission, 50 H3068Till the LORDH8259look down[H8686] H7200, and behold[H8799] H8064from heaven. 51 H5869Mine eyeH5953affecteth[H8782] H5315mine heartH1323because of all the daughtersH5892of my city. 52 H341Mine enemies[H8802] H6679chased[H8804] H6679me sore[H8800] H6833, like a birdH2600, without cause. 53 H6789They have cut off[H8804] H2416my lifeH953in the dungeonH3034, and cast[H8762] H68a stone upon me. 54 H4325WatersH6687flowed over[H8804] H7218mine headH559; then I said[H8804] H1504, I am cut off[H8738] . 55 H7121I called[H8804] H8034upon thy nameH3068, O LORDH8482, out of the lowH953dungeon. 56 H8085Thou hast heard[H8804] H6963my voiceH5956: hide[H8686] H241not thine earH7309at my breathingH7775, at my cry. 57 H7126Thou drewest near[H8804] H3117in the dayH7121that I called[H8799] H559upon thee: thou saidst[H8804] H3372, Fear[H8799] not. 58 H136O LordH7378, thou hast pleaded[H8804] H7379the causesH5315of my soulH1350; thou hast redeemed[H8804] H2416my life. 59 H3068O LORDH7200, thou hast seen[H8804] H5792my wrongH8199: judge[H8798] H4941thou my cause. 60 H7200Thou hast seen[H8804] H5360all their vengeanceH4284and all their imaginations against me. 61 H8085Thou hast heard[H8804] H2781their reproachH3068, O LORDH4284, and all their imaginations against me; 62 H8193The lipsH6965of those that rose up[H8801] H1902against me, and their deviceH3117against me all the day. 63 H5027Behold[H8685] H3427their sitting down[H8800] H7012, and their rising upH4485; I am their musick. 64 H7725Render[H8686] H1576unto them a recompenceH3068, O LORDH4639, according to the workH3027of their hands. 65 H5414Give[H8799] H4044them sorrowH3820of heartH8381, thy curse unto them. 66 H7291Persecute[H8799] H8045and destroy[H8686] H639them in angerH8064from under the heavensH3068of the LORD. |