The Prophet’s Afflictions

Lamentations 3:7

In 11 translations

BSB: He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains.
KJV: He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
WEB: He has walled me about, so that I can’t go out. He has made my chain heavy.
ASV: He hath walled me about, that I cannot go forth; he hath made my chain heavy.
LSV: He has hedged me in, and I do not go out, || He has made heavy my chain.
YLT: He hath hedged me about, and I go not out, He hath made heavy my fetter.
DBY: He hath hedged me about that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
DRC: Ghimel. He hath built against me round about, that I may not get out: he hath made my fetters heavy.
GNV: He hath hedged about mee, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chaines heauy.
JPS: He hath hedged me about, that I cannot go forth; He hath made my chain heavy.
LXXE: He has builded against me, and I cannot come forth: he has made my brazen chain heavy.

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.

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Job 19:8He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.
Job 3:23Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?
Jeremiah 40:4But now, behold, I am freeing you today from the chains that were on your wrists. If it pleases you to come with me to Babylon, then come, and I will take care of you. But if it seems wrong to you to come with me to…
Lamentations 1:14My transgressions are bound into a yoke, knit together by His hand; they are draped over my neck, and the Lord has broken my strength. He has delivered me into the hands of those I cannot withstand.
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…
Psalms 88:8You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to them; I am confined and cannot escape.
Hosea 2:6Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her path with thorns; I will enclose her with a wall, so she cannot find her way.
Lamentations 3:9He has barred my ways with cut stones; He has made my paths crooked.
Lamentations 5:5We are closely pursued; we are weary and find no rest.
Daniel 9:12You have carried out the words spoken against us and against our rulers by bringing upon us a great disaster. For under all of heaven, nothing has ever been done like what has been done to Jerusalem.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).