💧WEB · Lamentations 3:6
What does Lamentations 3:6 mean?
"He has made me dwell in dark places, as those who have been long dead."
— Lamentations 3:6 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Surely he turns his hand against me again and again all day long.
He has made my flesh and my skin old. He has broken my bones.
He has built against me, and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
He has made me dwell in dark places, as those who have been long dead.
He has walled me about, so that I can’t go out. He has made my chain heavy.
Yes, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.
He has walled up my ways with cut stone. He has made my paths crooked.
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