Lamentations 3:5
He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.
KJV
Ædificavit in gyro meo, et circumdedit me felle et labore.
Vulgate
Βή. Ἀνῳκοδόμησεν κατ’ ἐμοῦ, καὶ ἐκύκλωσεν κεφαλήν μου καὶ ἐμόχθησεν,
LXX
He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.
ASV
בָּנָ֥ה עָלַ֛/י וַ/יַּקַּ֖ף רֹ֥אשׁ וּ/תְלָאָֽה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
בְנ֣וֹת
bnvt
verb · 365×
מַקִּפִ֥ים
mqpym
verb · 19×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
רֹאשׁ֙
r'sh
noun · 12×
תְּלָאָה֙
tl'h
noun · 4×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Jer 23:15 — Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall: for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone fo
- Jer 23:15 — Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall: for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone fo
- Job 19:8 — He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
- Lam 3:19 — Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
- Lam 3:19 — Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.