Lamentations 3:6

Lamentations chapter 3 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

Context

v.5He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

v.6This passage

v.7He hath walled me about, that I cannot go forth; he hath made my chain heavy.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 143:7

    Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me, Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.

  • Psalms 88:5

    Cast off among the dead, Like the slain that lie in the grave, Whom thou rememberest no more, And they are cut off from thy hand.

  • Psalms 143:3

    For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.