Lamentations 3:5
World English Bible (WEB)
He has built against me, and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
In context
3 Surely he turns his hand against me again and again all day long.
4 He has made my flesh and my skin old. He has broken my bones.
5 He has built against me, and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
6 He has made me dwell in dark places, as those who have been long dead.
7 He has walled me about, so that I can’t go out. He has made my chain heavy.
Lamentations 3:5 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He has built against me, and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
- KJV King James Version
- He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He has besieged me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- He hath built up against me, And setteth round poverty and weariness.
- DBY Darby Translation
- He hath built against me, and encompassed [me] with gall and toil.
- WBS Webster Bible
- He hath built against me, and compassed me with gall and labor.