Lamentations 3:11
He pursued me after I departed, and brought me to a stand: he has utterly ruined me.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
In Context
10he has troubled me, as a she-bear lying in wait: he is to me as a lion in secret places.
12HE. He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
Cross References
Job 16:12For the Lord has delivered me into the hands of unrighteous men, and thrown me upon the ungodly.
Jeremiah 6:8You shall be chastened, O Jerusalem, with pain and the scourge, lest my soul depart from you; lest I make you a desert land, which shall not be inhabited.
Jeremiah 19:8And I will bring this city to desolation and make it a hissing; every one that passes by it shall scowl, and hiss because of all her plague.
Jeremiah 51:20Then Jeremias answered all the people, the mighty men, and the women, and all the people that returned him these words for answer, saying,
Daniel 2:40and a fourth kingdom, which shall be strong as iron: as iron beats to powder and subdues all things, so shall it beat to powder and subdue.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:2-21
The Prophet's Personal Affliction. ( b. c. 588.) 1 I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. 2 He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light. 3 Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day. 4 My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones. 5 He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail. 6 He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old. 7 He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath… Read the whole commentary →