Lamentations 3:9
Lamentations · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.”Lamentations 3:9
What Does Lamentations 3:9 Mean?
Lamentations 3:9 is found in the book of Lamentations, chapter 3, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to Lamentations 3:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Job 19:8“He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.”Isaiah 63:17“O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants’ sake, the tribes of thine inheritance.”Job 3:23“Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?”Job 36:8“And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;”Isaiah 30:28“And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.”Lamentations 3:7“He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.”Lamentations 3:11“He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.”Hosea 2:6“Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.”
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