Lamentations 3:9 · KJV
“He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.”
— Lamentations 3:9
Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
He {was} unto me {as} a bear lying in wait, {and as} a lion in secret places.
Lamentations 3 — Context
He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
8Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
9He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
10He {was} unto me {as} a bear lying in wait, {and as} a lion in secret places.
11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
Cross References
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.
Hosea 2:6
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths. {make...: Heb. wall a wall}
Lamentations 3:11
He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
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.