Thematic Bible




Lamentations 3:1 (show verse)

I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

Lamentations 3:2 (show verse)

He hath led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.

Lamentations 3:3 (show verse)

Surely against me he turneth his hand again and again all the day.

Lamentations 3:4 (show verse)

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

Lamentations 3:5 (show verse)

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

Lamentations 3:6 (show verse)

He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

Lamentations 3:7 (show verse)

He hath walled me about, that I cannot go forth; he hath made my chain heavy.

Lamentations 3:8 (show verse)

Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.

Lamentations 3:9 (show verse)

He hath walled up my ways with hewn stone; he hath made my paths crooked.

Lamentations 3:10 (show verse)

He is unto me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.

Lamentations 3:11 (show verse)

He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.

Lamentations 3:12 (show verse)

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

Lamentations 3:13 (show verse)

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

Lamentations 3:14 (show verse)

I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.

Lamentations 3:15 (show verse)

He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath sated me with wormwood.

Lamentations 3:16 (show verse)

He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he hath covered me with ashes.

Lamentations 3:17 (show verse)

And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace; I forgat prosperity.

Lamentations 3:18 (show verse)

And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah.

Lamentations 3:19 (show verse)

Remember mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.

Lamentations 3:20 (show verse)

My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is bowed down within me.

Lamentations 3:21 (show verse)

This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope.
No Themes for this verse.

Lamentations 3:22 (show verse)

It is of Jehovah's lovingkindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

Lamentations 3:23 (show verse)

They are new every morning; great is thy faithfulness.

Lamentations 3:24 (show verse)

Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

Lamentations 3:25 (show verse)

Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

Lamentations 3:26 (show verse)

It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah.

Lamentations 3:27 (show verse)

It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

Lamentations 3:28 (show verse)

Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he hath laid it upon him.

Lamentations 3:29 (show verse)

Let him put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.
No Themes for this verse.

Lamentations 3:30 (show verse)

Let him give his cheek to him that smiteth him; let him be filled full with reproach.

Lamentations 3:31 (show verse)

For the Lord will not cast off for ever.

Lamentations 3:32 (show verse)

For though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.

Lamentations 3:33 (show verse)

For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.

Lamentations 3:34 (show verse)

To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth,

Lamentations 3:35 (show verse)

To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,

Lamentations 3:36 (show verse)

To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

Lamentations 3:37 (show verse)

Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?

Lamentations 3:38 (show verse)

Out of the mouth of the Most High cometh there not evil and good?

Lamentations 3:39 (show verse)

Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

Lamentations 3:40 (show verse)

Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.

Lamentations 3:41 (show verse)

Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.

Lamentations 3:42 (show verse)

We have transgressed and have rebelled; thou hast not pardoned.
No Themes for this verse.

Lamentations 3:43 (show verse)

Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.

Lamentations 3:44 (show verse)

Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.
No Themes for this verse.

Lamentations 3:45 (show verse)

Thou hast made us an off-scouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples.
No Themes for this verse.

Lamentations 3:46 (show verse)

All our enemies have opened their mouth wide against us.
No Themes for this verse.

Lamentations 3:47 (show verse)

Fear and the pit are come upon us, devastation and destruction.
No Themes for this verse.

Lamentations 3:48 (show verse)

Mine eye runneth down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

Lamentations 3:49 (show verse)

Mine eye poureth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,

Lamentations 3:50 (show verse)

Till Jehovah look down, and behold from heaven.

Lamentations 3:51 (show verse)

Mine eye affecteth my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.

Lamentations 3:52 (show verse)

They have chased me sore like a bird, they that are mine enemies without cause.

Lamentations 3:53 (show verse)

They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.

Lamentations 3:54 (show verse)

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

Lamentations 3:55 (show verse)

I called upon thy name, O Jehovah, out of the lowest dungeon.

Lamentations 3:56 (show verse)

Thou heardest my voice; hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.

Lamentations 3:57 (show verse)

Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee; thou saidst, Fear not.
No Themes for this verse.

Lamentations 3:58 (show verse)

O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.

Lamentations 3:59 (show verse)

O Jehovah, thou hast seen my wrong; judge thou my cause.
No Themes for this verse.

Lamentations 3:60 (show verse)

Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their devices against me.
No Themes for this verse.

Lamentations 3:61 (show verse)

Thou hast heard their reproach, O Jehovah, and all their devices against me,
No Themes for this verse.

Lamentations 3:62 (show verse)

The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
No Themes for this verse.

Lamentations 3:63 (show verse)

Behold thou their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song.

Lamentations 3:64 (show verse)

Thou wilt render unto them a recompense, O Jehovah, according to the work of their hands.

Lamentations 3:65 (show verse)

Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, thy curse unto them.

Lamentations 3:66 (show verse)

Thou wilt pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of Jehovah.