THEOSISLamentations 3:7Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Ghimel. He hath built against me round about, that I may not get out: he hath made my fetters heavy.
גָּדַ֧ר בַּעֲדִ֛י וְלֹ֥א אֵצֵ֖א הִכְבִּ֥יד נְחָשְׁתִּֽי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Job 3:23To a man whose way is hidden, and God hath surrounded him with darkness?
- Job 19:8He hath hedged in my path round about, and I cannot pass, and in my way he hath set darkness.
- Ps 88 (87):8
- Jer 40:4Now then behold I have loosed thee this day from the chains which were upon thy hands: if it please thee to come with me to Babylon, come: and I will set my eyes upon thee: but if it do not please thee to come with me to Babylon, stay here: behold all the land is before thee, as thou shalt choose, and whither it shall please thee to go, thither go.
- Jer 38:6Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the dungeon of Melchias the son of Amelech, which was in the entry of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah by ropes into the dungeon, wherein there was no water, but mire. And Jeremiah sunk into the mire.
- Lam 1:14Nun. The yoke of my iniquities hath watched: they are folded together in his hand, and put upon my neck: my strength is weakened: the Lord hath delivered me into a hand, out of which I am not able to rise.
- Hos 2:6Wherefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will stop it up with a wall, and she shall not find her paths.
- Lam 3:9Ghimel. He hath shut up my ways with square stones, he hath turned my paths upside down.