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LXX

Lamentations 3:5

Beth. He has built against me, and compassed my head, and brought travail [upon me].

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
BETH. He has built against me, and compassed my head, and brought travail [upon me].
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
He has built against me, and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
World English Bible

Cross References

Lamentations 3:19Jeremiah 23:15Job 19:8Psalms 69:21Jeremiah 9:15Jeremiah 8:14Lamentations 3:7–9

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