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Lamentations 3:4–6

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4He has worn away my flesh and skin;u

he has broken my bones.v

5He has laid siege against me,w

encircling me with bitterness and hardship.x

6He has made me dwell in darkness

like those who have been dead for ages.y

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Cross references

  1. uJb 13:28; Ps 32:3; 38:3; 49:14; Mc 3:1–3
  2. vPs 51:8; Is 38:13
  3. wJb 19:8,12
  4. xLm 3:19
  5. yJb 10:20–22; Ps 88:6; 143:3

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He has made my flesh and my skin waste away;

he has broken my bones;

he has besieged and enveloped me

with bitterness and tribulation;

he has made me dwell in darkness

like the dead of long ago.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He has made my skin and my flesh grow old

and has broken my bones.

He has besieged me and surrounded me

with bitterness and hardship.

He has made me dwell in darkness

like those long dead.

NLTNew Living Translation

He has made my skin and flesh grow old.

He has broken my bones.

He has besieged and surrounded me

with anguish and distress.

He has buried me in a dark place,

like those long dead.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He has worn out my flesh and skin,

he has broken my bones.

He has besieged and engulfed me

with bitterness and hardship.

In darkness he has let me dwell

like the dead of long ago.

KJV 1900King James Version

My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.