Lamentations 3 Holy Bible (KJV)

Lamentations 3:1: I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

Lamentations 3:2: He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light.

Lamentations 3:3: Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day.

Lamentations 3:4: My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

Lamentations 3:5: He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

Lamentations 3:6: He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.

Lamentations 3:7: He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.

Lamentations 3:8: Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

Lamentations 3:9: He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.

Lamentations 3:10: He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.

Lamentations 3:11: He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

Lamentations 3:12: He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

Lamentations 3:13: He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.