Lamentations 3:1

In 11 translations

BSB

I am the man who has seen affliction under the rod of God’s wrath.This chapter is an acrostic poem, each 3–verse stanza beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.

KJV

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

WEB

I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

ASV

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

LSV

[ALEPH-BET] I [am] the man [who] has seen affliction || By the rod of His wrath.

YLT

I [am] the man [who] hath seen affliction By the rod of His wrath.

DBY

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

DRC

Aleph. I am the man that see my poverty by the rod of his indignation.

GNV

I am the man, that hath seene affliction in the rod of his indignation.

JPS

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

LXXE

Aleph. I am the man that sees poverty, through the rod of his wrath upon me.

Word by word Hebrew · tap a word

Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

אֲנִ֤י הַגֶּ֨בֶר֙ רָאָ֣ה עֳנִ֔י בְּשֵׁ֖בֶט עֶבְרָתֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

ΑΛΕΦ. Ἐγὼ ἀνὴρ ὁ βλέπων πτωχείαν, ἐν ῥάβδῳ θυμοῦ αὐτοῦ ἐπʼ ἐμέ.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 88:7Your wrath weighs heavily upon me; all Your waves have submerged me. Selah
• Job 19:21Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.
• Psalms 88:15–16From my youth I was afflicted and near death. I have borne Your terrors; I am in despair. Your wrath has swept over me; Your terrors have destroyed me.
• Psalms 71:20Though You have shown me many troubles and misfortunes, You will revive me once again. Even from the depths of the earth You will bring me back up.
• Jeremiah 15:17–18I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation. Why is my pain unending, and my wound incurable, refusing to be…
• Jeremiah 38:6So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and…
• Lamentations 1:12–14Is this nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look around and see! Is there any sorrow like mine, which was inflicted on me, which the LORD made me suffer on the day of His fierce anger? He sent fire from on high, and…
• Jeremiah 20:14–18Cursed be the day I was born! May the day my mother bore me never be blessed. Cursed be the man who brought my father the news, saying, “A son is born to you,” bringing him great joy. May that man be like the cities…
• Isaiah 53:3He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not.

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