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Lamentations 3:5

World English Bible

He has built against me,
and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.

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Lamentations 3:5 in other translations

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

Lamentations 3:5 · American Standard Version

Lamentations 3:5 in context

  1. 3Surely he turns his hand against me
    again and again all day long.
  2. 4He has made my flesh and my skin old.
    He has broken my bones.
  3. 5He has built against me,
    and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
  4. 6He has made me dwell in dark places,
    as those who have been long dead.
  5. 7He has walled me about, so that I can’t go out.
    He has made my chain heavy.