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Lamentations 3:6
He has kept me in dark places, like those who have been long dead.
Lamentations 3:6 · Bible in Basic English
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Lamentations 3:6 in other translations
He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.
He has made me dwell in darkness like those dead for ages.
He has made me dwell in dark places, as those who have been long dead.
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In context
3 Truly against me his hand has been turned again and again all the day.
4 My flesh and my skin have been used up by him and my bones broken.
5 He has put up a wall against me, shutting me in with bitter sorrow.
6 He has kept me in dark places, like those who have been long dead.
7 He has put a wall round me, so that I am not able to go out; he has made great the weight of my chain.
8 Even when I send up a cry for help, he keeps my prayer shut out.
9 He has put up a wall of cut stones about my ways, he has made my roads twisted.
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