Lamentations 3:7

גָּדַר בַּעֲדִי וְלֹא אֵצֵא הִכְבִּיד נְחָשְׁתִּֽי ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.

In Context

6בְּמַחֲשַׁכִּים הוֹשִׁיבַנִי כְּמֵתֵי עוֹלָֽם ׃ ס

8גַּם כִּי אֶזְעַק וַאֲשַׁוֵּעַ שָׂתַם תְּפִלָּתִֽי ׃

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Cross References

Job 3:23לְגֶבֶר אֲשֶׁר ־ דַּרְכּוֹ נִסְתָּרָה וַיָּסֶךְ אֱלוֹהַּ בַּעֲדֽוֹ ׃

Psalms 88:8עָלַי סָמְכָה חֲמָתֶךָ וְכָל ־ מִשְׁבָּרֶיךָ עִנִּיתָ סֶּֽלָה ׃

Jeremiah 38:6וַיִּקְחוּ אֶֽת ־ יִרְמְיָהוּ וַיַּשְׁלִכוּ אֹתוֹ אֶל ־ הַבּוֹר ׀ מַלְכִּיָּהוּ בֶן ־ הַמֶּלֶךְ אֲשֶׁר בַּחֲצַר הַמַּטָּרָה וַיְשַׁלְּחוּ אֶֽת ־ יִרְמְיָהוּ בַּחֲבָלִים וּבַבּוֹר אֵֽין ־ מַיִם כִּי אִם ־ טִיט וַיִּטְבַּע יִרְמְיָהוּ בַּטִּֽיט ׃ ס

Lamentations 1:14נִשְׂקַד עֹל פְּשָׁעַי בְּיָדוֹ יִשְׂתָּרְגוּ עָלוּ עַל ־ צַוָּארִי הִכְשִׁיל כֹּחִי נְתָנַנִי אֲדֹנָי בִּידֵי לֹא ־ אוּכַל קֽוּם ׃ ס

Lamentations 5:5עַל צַוָּארֵנוּ נִרְדָּפְנוּ יָגַעְנוּ לא הֽוּנַח לָֽנוּ ׃

Hosea 2:6וְאֶת ־ בָּנֶיהָ לֹא אֲרַחֵם כִּֽי ־ בְנֵי זְנוּנִים הֵֽמָּה ׃

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 →

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