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Lamentations 3:12–13

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He took out his bow and arrows

and used me for target practice.

13–15He shot me in the stomach

with arrows from his quiver.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

he bent his bow and set me

as a target for his arrow.

He drove into my kidneys

the arrows of his quiver;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He drew his bow

and made me the target for his arrows.

He pierced my heart

with arrows from his quiver.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He strung his bow

and set me as the target for his arrow.

He pierced my kidneys

with shafts from his quiver.

NLTNew Living Translation

He has drawn his bow

and made me the target for his arrows.

He shot his arrows

deep into my heart.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He has bent his bow and set me

as the target for the arrow.

He shot the arrows of his quiver

into my kidneys.

KJV 1900King James Version

He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.