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Lamentations 3:8

World English Bible

Yes, when I cry, and call for help,
he shuts out my prayer.

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Lamentations 3:8 in other translations

Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.

Lamentations 3:8 · American Standard Version

Lamentations 3:8 in context

  1. 6He has made me dwell in dark places,
    as those who have been long dead.
  2. 7He has walled me about, so that I can’t go out.
    He has made my chain heavy.
  3. 8Yes, when I cry, and call for help,
    he shuts out my prayer.
  4. 9He has walled up my ways with cut stone.
    He has made my paths crooked.
  5. 10He is to me as a bear lying in wait,
    as a lion in secret places.