Lamentations 3:54
Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.
KJV
Inundaverunt aquæ super caput meum ; dixi : Perii.
Vulgate
ὑπερεχύθη ὕδωρ ἐπὶ κεφαλήν μου· εἶπα Ἀπῶσμαι.
LXX
Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.
ASV
צָֽפוּ מַ֥יִם עַל רֹאשִׁ֖/י אָמַ֥רְתִּי נִגְזָֽרְתִּי
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
יָּ֖צֶף
ytsp
verb · 3×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
נִגְזַ֖ר
ngzr
verb · 13×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
רֹ֣אשׁ
r'sh
noun · 593×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 2Cor 1:8 — For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:
- 2Sam 22:17 — He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;
- Ezek 37:11 — Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off for our parts.
- Job 22:11 — Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
- Jonah 2:3 — For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.
- Jonah 2:3 — For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.
- Jonah 2:5 — The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.
- Lam 3:18 — And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:
- Luke 11:10 — For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
- Matt 14:30 — But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
- Ps 18:4 — The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
- Ps 31:22 — For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
- Ps 69:1 — Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.