Lamentations 3:53-54
Lamentations 3:52-54 The Message (MSG)
“Enemies with no reason to be enemies hunted me down like a bird. They threw me into a pit, then pelted me with stones. Then the rains came and filled the pit. The water rose over my head. I said, ‘It’s all over.’
Lamentations 3:53-54 King James Version (KJV)
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, And cast a stone upon me. Waters flowed over mine head; Then I said, I am cut off.
Lamentations 3:53-54 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
They have silenced me in the pit And have placed a stone on me. Waters flowed over my head; I said, “I am cut off!”
Lamentations 3:53-54 New Century Version (NCV)
They tried to kill me in a pit; they threw stones at me. Water came up over my head, and I said, “I am going to die.”
Lamentations 3:53-54 American Standard Version (ASV)
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me. Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.
Lamentations 3:53-54 New International Version (NIV)
They tried to end my life in a pit and threw stones at me; the waters closed over my head, and I thought I was about to perish.
Lamentations 3:53-54 New King James Version (NKJV)
They silenced my life in the pit And threw stones at me. The waters flowed over my head; I said, “I am cut off!”
Lamentations 3:53-54 Amplified Bible (AMP)
They silenced me in the pit And placed a stone over me. [Jer 38] The waters ran down on my head; I said, “I am cut off (destroyed)!”