Lamentations 3:12
He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
Context
This verse from Lamentations Chapter 3 connects to 8 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: …
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He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
He hath trodden His bow, And setteth me up as a mark for an arrow.
With his bow bent, he has made me the mark for his arrows.
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His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall …
I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken …
I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as …
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God …
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and slew all …