Parallel Verses New International Version I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of the LORD's wrath. King James Bible I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. Darby Bible Translation I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. World English Bible I am the man that has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. Young's Literal Translation I am the man who hath seen affliction By the rod of His wrath. Lamentations 3:1 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleI am the man that hath seen affliction - Either the prophet speaks here of himself, or he is personating his miserable countrymen. This and other passages in this poem have been applied to Jesus Christ's passion; but, in my opinion, without any foundation. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the man Job 19:21 Have pity on me, have pity on me, O you my friends; for the hand of God has touched me. Psalm 88:7,15,16 Your wrath lies hard on me, and you have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah... his wrath. That is the wrath of God Library February the Twenty-Fourth Moving Towards Daybreak"He hath brought me into darkness, but not into light." --LAMENTATIONS iii. 1-9. But a man may be in darkness, and yet in motion toward the light. I was in the darkness of the subway, and it was close and oppressive, but I was moving toward the light and fragrance of the open country. I entered into a tunnel in the Black Country in England, but the motion was continued, and we emerged amid fields of loveliness. And therefore the great thing to remember is that God's darknesses are not His goals; … John Henry Jowett—My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year "And we all do Fade as a Leaf, and Our Iniquities, Like the Wind, have Taken us Away. " The Ambassadors from Babylon Meditations for one that is Like to Die. Cross References Psalm 88:7 Your wrath lies heavily on me; you have overwhelmed me with all your waves. Psalm 88:15 From my youth I have suffered and been close to death; I have borne your terrors and am in despair. Jeremiah 20:18 Why did I ever come out of the womb to see trouble and sorrow and to end my days in shame? Jeremiah 43:6 They also led away all those whom Nebuzaradan commander of the imperial guard had left with Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan--the men, the women, the children and the king's daughters. And they took Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch son of Neriah along with them. Jump to Previous Affliction Rod Trouble WrathJump to Next Affliction Rod Trouble WrathLinks Lamentations 3:1 NIVLamentations 3:1 NLT Lamentations 3:1 ESV Lamentations 3:1 NASB Lamentations 3:1 KJV Lamentations 3:1 Bible Apps Lamentations 3:1 Biblia Paralela Lamentations 3:1 Chinese Bible Lamentations 3:1 French Bible Lamentations 3:1 German Bible Lamentations 3:1 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |