Lamentations 3:9
He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
Context
This verse from Lamentations Chapter 3 connects to 4 cross-references. The central and longest lament shifts to first-person male singular. The man has seen affliction under the rod of God's wrath — led into darkness with no light, his flesh wasted, his way blocked with hewn stone. The famous pivot: …
Autres traductions
He hath walled up my ways with hewn stone; he hath made my paths crooked.
He hath hedged my ways with hewn work, My paths He hath made crooked.
He has put up a wall of cut stones about my ways, he has made my roads twisted.
Références croisées
And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with …
O Lord, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return …
He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her …