Lamentations 3:53

Lamentations chapter 3 · verse 53 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.

Context

v.52They have chased me sore like a bird, they that are mine enemies without cause.

v.53This passage

v.54Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 38:9

    My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is like to die in the place where he is, because of the famine; for there is no more bread in the city.

  • Jeremiah 38:6

    Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king’s son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.

  • Jeremiah 37:16

    When Jeremiah was come into the dungeon-house, and into the cells, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;

  • Daniel 6:17

    And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that nothing might be changed concerning Daniel.

  • Matthew 27:60

    and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.

  • Jeremiah 37:20

    And now hear, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be presented before thee, that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.