Lamentations 3:54

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Summary

Lamentations 3:54

Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.

Waters

I said

General references

Jonah 2:5

Luke 11:10

Bible References

Waters

The pain of death compassed me, and the rivers of Belial made me afraid.

Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.

then the waters would have overwhelmed us; the flood would have gone over our soul;

For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about; all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

I said

Vau And I said, My strength and my hope of the LORD is perished.

My days are past, my thoughts were broken off, even the purposes of my heart.

For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes; nevertheless thou hast heard the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.

I said in the cutting off of my days; I shall go to the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

Then he said unto me, Son of man, all these bones are the house of Israel; behold, they say, Our bones have dried, and our hope is lost, and in ourselves we are totally cut off.

Because, brothers, we would not have you ignore our tribulation which was done unto us in Asia, that we were burdened beyond our strength, in such a manner that we despaired even of life:

General references

The waters compassed me about, even to the soul, the depth closed me round about; the weeds were wrapped about my head.

For every one that asks receives; and he that seeks finds; and to him that knocks it shall be opened.