Lamentations 3:53

In 11 translations

BSB

They dropped me alive into a pit and cast stones upon me.

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

They have cut off my life in a pit, || And they cast a stone against me.

YLT

They have cut off in a pit my life, And they cast a stone against me.

DBY

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

DRC

Sade. My life is fallen into the pit, and they have laid a stone over me.

GNV

They haue shut vp my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone vpon me.

JPS

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

LXXE

and laid a stone upon me.

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Original-language editions

WLC

צָֽמְת֤וּ בַבּוֹר֙ חַיָּ֔י וַיַּדּוּ־אֶ֖בֶן בִּֽי׃

LXX-Br

ἐθανάτωσαν ἐν λάκκῳ ζωήν μου, καὶ ἐπέθηκαν λίθον ἐπʼ ἐμοί.

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Cross-references most cited first

• 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…
• Daniel 6:17A stone was brought and placed over the mouth of the den, and the king sealed it with his own signet ring and with the rings of his nobles, so that nothing concerning Daniel could be changed.
• Jeremiah 38:9“My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet. They have dropped him into the cistern, where he will starve to death, for there is no more bread in the city.”
• Jeremiah 37:16So Jeremiah went into a cell in the dungeon and remained there a long time.
• Jeremiah 37:20But now please listen, O my lord the king. May my petition come before you. Do not send me back to the house of Jonathan the scribe, or I will die there.”
• Matthew 27:66So they went and secured the tomb by sealing the stone and posting the guard.
• Matthew 27:60and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut into the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance to the tomb and went away.

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