Lamentations 3:55
Good News Translation
"From the bottom of the pit, O LORD, I cried out to you,

New Revised Standard Version
I called on your name, O LORD, from the depths of the pit;

Contemporary English Version
From the bottom of the pit, I prayed to you, LORD.

New American Bible
I have called upon your name, O LORD, from the bottom of the pit;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Coph. I have called upon thy name, O Lord, from the lowest pit.

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Coph. I have called upon thy name, O Lord, from the lowest pit.

2 Chronicles 33:11,12 Therefore he brought upon them the captains of he army of the king of the Assyrians: and they took Manasses, and carried him bound with chains and fetters to Babylon. . . .

Psalm 18:5,6 The sorrows of hell encompassed me: and the snares of death prevented me. . . .

Psalm 40:1,2 Unto the end, a psalm for David himself. [2] With expectation I have waited for the Lord, and he was attentive to me. . . .

Psalm 69:13-18 But as for me, my prayer is to thee, O Lord; for the time of thy good pleasure, O God. In the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation. . . .

Psalm 116:3,4 The sorrows of death have compassed me: and the perils of hell have found me. I met with trouble and sorrow: . . .

Psalm 130:1,2 A gradual canticle. Out of the depths I have cried to thee, O Lord: . . .

Psalm 142:3-7 When my spirit failed me, then thou knewest my paths. In this way wherein I walked, they have hidden a snare for me. . . .

Jeremiah 38:6 Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the dungeon of Melchias the son of Amelech, which was in the entry of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah by ropes into the dungeon, wherein there was no water, but mire. And Jeremiah sunk into the mire.

Jonah 2:2-4 And Jonah prayed to the Lord, his God, out of the belly of the fish. . . .

Acts 16:24-28 Who having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison and made their feet fast in the stocks. . . .

Context
A Prayer for Deliverance
55Coph. I have called upon thy name, O Lord, from the lowest pit.56Coph. Thou hast heard my voice: turn not away thy ear from my sighs, and cries.…
Cross References
Psalm 88:6
They have laid me in the lower pit: in the dark places, and in the shadow of death.

Psalm 130:1
A gradual canticle. Out of the depths I have cried to thee, O Lord:

Jonah 2:2
And Jonah prayed to the Lord, his God, out of the belly of the fish.

Lamentations 3:54
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