Lamentations 3 | WEB Bible Study

Lamentations 3:1 (WEB)
I am the man that has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

Lamentations 3:2 (WEB)
He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.

Lamentations 3:3 (WEB)
Surely against me he turns his hand again and again all the day.

Lamentations 3:4 (WEB)
My flesh and my skin has he made old; he has broken my bones.

Lamentations 3:5 (WEB)
He has built against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

Lamentations 3:6 (WEB)
He has made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

Lamentations 3:7 (WEB)
He has walled me about, that I can't go forth; he has made my chain heavy.

Lamentations 3:8 (WEB)
Yes, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.

Lamentations 3:9 (WEB)
He has walled up my ways with hewn stone; he has made my paths crooked.

Lamentations 3:10 (WEB)
He is to me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.

Lamentations 3:11 (WEB)
He has turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he has made me desolate.

Lamentations 3:12 (WEB)
He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

Lamentations 3:13 (WEB)
He has caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my reins.

Lamentations 3:14 (WEB)
I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.

Lamentations 3:15 (WEB)
He has filled me with bitterness, he has sated me with wormwood.

Lamentations 3:16 (WEB)
He has also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he has covered me with ashes.

Lamentations 3:17 (WEB)
You have removed my soul far off from peace; I forgot prosperity.

Lamentations 3:18 (WEB)
I said, My strength is perished, and my expectation from Yahweh.

Lamentations 3:19 (WEB)
Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.

Lamentations 3:20 (WEB)
My soul still remembers them, and is bowed down within me.

Lamentations 3:21 (WEB)
This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope.

Lamentations 3:22 (WEB)
[It is of] Yahweh's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn't fail.

Lamentations 3:23 (WEB)
They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.

Lamentations 3:24 (WEB)
Yahweh is my portion, says my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

Lamentations 3:25 (WEB)
Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.

Lamentations 3:26 (WEB)
It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Yahweh.

Lamentations 3:27 (WEB)
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

Lamentations 3:28 (WEB)
Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he has laid it on him.

Lamentations 3:29 (WEB)
Let him put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.

Lamentations 3:30 (WEB)
Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him; let him be filled full with reproach.

Lamentations 3:31 (WEB)
For the Lord will not cast off forever.

Lamentations 3:32 (WEB)
For though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.

Lamentations 3:33 (WEB)
For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.

Lamentations 3:34 (WEB)
To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth,

Lamentations 3:35 (WEB)
To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,

Lamentations 3:36 (WEB)
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord doesn't approve.

Lamentations 3:37 (WEB)
Who is he who says, and it comes to pass, when the Lord doesn't command it?

Lamentations 3:38 (WEB)
Doesn't evil and good come out of the mouth of the Most High?

Lamentations 3:39 (WEB)
Why does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

Lamentations 3:40 (WEB)
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Yahweh.

Lamentations 3:41 (WEB)
Let us lift up our heart with our hands to God in the heavens.

Lamentations 3:42 (WEB)
We have transgressed and have rebelled; you have not pardoned.

Lamentations 3:43 (WEB)
You have covered with anger and pursued us; you have killed, you have not pitied.

Lamentations 3:44 (WEB)
You have covered yourself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.

Lamentations 3:45 (WEB)
You have made us an off-scouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples.

Lamentations 3:46 (WEB)
All our enemies have opened their mouth wide against us.

Lamentations 3:47 (WEB)
Fear and the pit are come on us, devastation and destruction.

Lamentations 3:48 (WEB)
My eye runs down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

Lamentations 3:49 (WEB)
My eye pours down, and doesn't cease, without any intermission,

Lamentations 3:50 (WEB)
Until Yahweh look down, and see from heaven.

Lamentations 3:51 (WEB)
My eye affects my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.

Lamentations 3:52 (WEB)
They have chased me sore like a bird, those who are my enemies without cause.

Lamentations 3:53 (WEB)
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone on me.

Lamentations 3:54 (WEB)
Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.

Lamentations 3:55 (WEB)
I called on your name, Yahweh, out of the lowest dungeon.

Lamentations 3:56 (WEB)
You heard my voice; don't hide your ear at my breathing, at my cry.

Lamentations 3:57 (WEB)
You drew near in the day that I called on you; you said, Don't be afraid.

Lamentations 3:58 (WEB)
Lord, you have pleaded the causes of my soul; you have redeemed my life.

Lamentations 3:59 (WEB)
Yahweh, you have seen my wrong; judge you my cause.

Lamentations 3:60 (WEB)
You have seen all their vengeance and all their devices against me.

Lamentations 3:61 (WEB)
You have heard their reproach, Yahweh, and all their devices against me,

Lamentations 3:62 (WEB)
The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.

Lamentations 3:63 (WEB)
See you their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.

Lamentations 3:64 (WEB)
You will render to them a recompense, Yahweh, according to the work of their hands.

Lamentations 3:65 (WEB)
You will give them hardness of heart, your curse to them.

Lamentations 3:66 (WEB)
You will pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of Yahweh.

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