Lamentations 3:9
גָּדַר דְּרָכַי בְּגָזִית נְתִיבֹתַי עִוָּֽה ׃ ס
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
In Context
8גַּם כִּי אֶזְעַק וַאֲשַׁוֵּעַ שָׂתַם תְּפִלָּתִֽי ׃
10דֹּב אֹרֵב הוּא לִי אריה בְּמִסְתָּרִֽים ׃
Cross References
Job 19:8אָרְחִי גָדַר וְלֹא אֶעֱבוֹר וְעַל נְתִיבוֹתַי חֹשֶׁךְ יָשִֽׂים ׃
Isaiah 63:17לָמָּה תַתְעֵנוּ יְהוָה מִדְּרָכֶיךָ תַּקְשִׁיחַ לִבֵּנוּ מִיִּרְאָתֶךָ שׁוּב לְמַעַן עֲבָדֶיךָ שִׁבְטֵי נַחֲלָתֶֽךָ ׃
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 →