Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
They cut off my life in the pit, and cast a stone upon me.
New American Standard Bible
And have
King James Version
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.
Holman Bible
and threw stones at me.
International Standard Version
They dumped me alive into a pit, sealing me in with stone.
A Conservative Version
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.
American Standard Version
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.
Amplified
They silenced me in the pit
And placed a stone over me.
Bible in Basic English
They have put an end to my life in the prison, stoning me with stones.
Darby Translation
They have cut off my life in a pit, and cast a stone upon me.
King James 2000
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{They have silenced me in a pit}, they have thrown a stone at me.
Modern King James verseion
They have cut off my life in the pit, and cast a stone at me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They have put down my life into a pit, and laid a stone upon me.
NET Bible
They shut me up in a pit and threw stones at me.
New Heart English Bible
They have cut off my life in a pit, and have cast a stone on me.
The Emphasized Bible
They have cut off, in the dungeon, my life, and have cast a stone upon me;
Webster
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.
World English Bible
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone on me.
Youngs Literal Translation
They have cut off in a pit my life, And they cast a stone against me.
Interlinear
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References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:53
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
52 Hunting, they hunted me as a bird, mine enemies, gratuitously. 53 They cut off my life in the pit, and cast a stone upon me. 54 Waters were spread over my head; I said I was cut off.
Cross References
Jeremiah 38:6
And they will take Jeremiah and send him to the pit of Malchiah son of the king which was in the enclosure of the prison: and they will cast Jeremiah with cords, and in the pit no water but mud: and Jeremiah will sink in the mud.
Jeremiah 38:9
My lord the king, these men did evil all which they did to Jeremiah the prophet whom they cast into the pit; and he will die in his low place from the face of hunger, for no more bread in the city.
Daniel 6:17
And one stone was brought and set upon the mouth of the den, and the king sealed it with his signet ring, and with the signet ring of his nobles, that the will shall not be changed upon Daniel.
Jeremiah 37:16
For Jeremiah came to the house of the pit, and to the vaults, and Jeremiah sat there many days.
Jeremiah 37:20
And now, hear now my lord the king: my mercy shall fall now before thy face, and thou shalt not cause me to turn back to the house of Jonathan the scribe, and I shall not die there.
Matthew 27:60
And put it in his new tomb, which he quarried in the rock: and having rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, he departed.
Matthew 27:66
And they, having gone, rendered the tomb secure, having sealed the stone with the watch.