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Lamentations 3:7

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— He has walled me in so that I cannot go out; He has made my chain heavy.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— He hath fenced me about, that I cannot go forth; he hath made my chain heavy.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— He hath walled me about, that I cannot go forth; he hath made my chain heavy.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— He hath hedged me about that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— He hath walled up around me, that I cannot get out, hath weighted my fetter;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— He hath hedged me about, and I go not out, He hath made heavy my fetter.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Ghimel. He hath built against me round about, that I may not get out: he hath made my fetters heavy.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— He hath hedged about mee, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chaines heauy.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: hee hath made my chaine heauie.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— He has hedged me about, that I cannot escape; he has made my chains heavy.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— He has builded against me, and I cannot come forth: he has made my brazen [chain] heavy.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
He hath hedged 1443
{1443} Prime
גָּדַר
gadar
{gaw-dar'}
A primitive root; to wall in or around.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
me about, x1157
(1157) Complement
בַּעַד
b@`ad
{beh-ad'}
From H5704 with prepositional prefix; in up to or over against; generally at, beside, among, behind, for, etc.
that I cannot x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
get out: 3318
{3318} Prime
יָצָא
yatsa'
{yaw-tsaw'}
A primitive root; to go (causatively bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proximate.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
he hath made my chain y5178
[5178] Standard
נְחֹשֶׁת
n@chosheth
{nekh-o'-sheth}
For H5154; copper; hence, something made of that metal, that is, coin, a fetter; figuratively base (as compared with gold or silver).
heavy. 3513
{3513} Prime
כָּבַד
kabad
{kaw-bad'}
A primitive root; to be heavy, that is, in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable); causatively to make weighty (in the same two senses).
z8689
<8689> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2675
x5178
(5178) Complement
נְחֹשֶׁת
n@chosheth
{nekh-o'-sheth}
For H5154; copper; hence, something made of that metal, that is, coin, a fetter; figuratively base (as compared with gold or silver).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Lamentations 3:7-9

Gimel

_ _ hedged — (Job 3:23; Hosea 2:6).

_ _ chain — literally, “chain of brass.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Lamentations 3:1-20.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
hedged:

Lamentations 3:9 He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
Job 3:23 [Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
Job 19:8 He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
Psalms 88:8 Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: [I am] shut up, and I cannot come forth.
Jeremiah 38:6 Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that [was] in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon [there was] no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.
Hosea 2:6 Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.

made:

Lamentations 1:14 The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, [and] come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into [their] hands, [from whom] I am not able to rise up.
Lamentations 5:5 Our necks [are] under persecution: we labour, [and] have no rest.
Daniel 9:12 And he hath confirmed his words, which he spake against us, and against our judges that judged us, by bringing upon us a great evil: for under the whole heaven hath not been done as hath been done upon Jerusalem.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Jb 3:23; 19:8. Ps 88:8. Jr 38:6. Lm 1:14; 3:9; 5:5. Dn 9:12. Ho 2:6.

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