Lamentations 3:1
I AM the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
KJV
Ego vir videns paupertatem meam in virga indignationis ejus.
Vulgate
Ἄλεφ. Ἐγὼ ἀνὴρ ὁ βλέπων πτωχείαν, ἐν ῥάβδῳ θυμοῦ αὐτοῦ ἐπ’ ἐμέ
LXX
I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
ASV
אֲנִ֤י הַ/גֶּ֨בֶר֙ רָאָ֣ה עֳנִ֔י בְּ/שֵׁ֖בֶט עֶבְרָתֽ/וֹ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
גֶ֣בֶר
gbr
noun · 65×
וֹ
v
noun · 33×
י
y
noun · 36×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
שֵׁ֣בֶט
shbt
noun · 189×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Jer 20:18 — Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?
- Jer 43:6 — Even men, and women, and children, and the king’s daughters, and every person that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the pr
- Job 19:21 — Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
- Job 30:28 — I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.
- Ps 88:7 — Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.
- Ps 88:15 — I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
- Ruth 1:20 — And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.