Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They tried to end my life in a pit and threw stones at me; New Living Translation They threw me into a pit and dropped stones on me. English Standard Version they flung me alive into the pit and cast stones on me; Berean Standard Bible They dropped me alive into a pit and cast stones upon me. King James Bible They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me. New King James Version They silenced my life in the pit And threw stones at me. New American Standard Bible They have silenced me in the pit And have thrown stones on me. NASB 1995 They have silenced me in the pit And have placed a stone on me. NASB 1977 They have silenced me in the pit And have placed a stone on me. Legacy Standard Bible They have silenced my life in the pit And have placed a stone on me. Amplified Bible They silenced me in the pit And placed a stone over me. Christian Standard Bible They smothered my life in a pit and threw stones on me. Holman Christian Standard Bible They dropped me alive into a pit and threw stones at me. American Standard Version They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me. Aramaic Bible in Plain English They ended my life in a pit; they cast stones at me Brenton Septuagint Translation and laid a stone upon me. Contemporary English Version Then they tried to kill me by tossing me into a pit and throwing stones at me. Douay-Rheims Bible Sade. My life is fallen into the pit, and they have laid a stone over me. English Revised Version They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me. GOD'S WORD® Translation They threw me alive into a pit and threw rocks at me. Good News Translation They threw me alive into a pit and closed the opening with a stone. International Standard Version They dumped me alive into a pit, sealing me in with stone. JPS Tanakh 1917 They have cut off my life in the dungeon, And have cast stones upon me. Literal Standard Version They have cut off my life in a pit, | And they cast a stone against me. Majority Standard Bible They dropped me alive into a pit and cast stones upon me. New American Bible They tried to end my life in the pit, pelting me with stones. NET Bible They shut me up in a pit and threw stones at me. New Revised Standard Version they flung me alive into a pit and hurled stones on me; New Heart English Bible They have cut off my life in a pit, and have cast a stone on me. Webster's Bible Translation They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me. World English Bible They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone on me. Young's Literal Translation They have cut off in a pit my life, And they cast a stone against me. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Justice…52Without cause my enemies hunted me like a bird. 53They dropped me alive into a pit and cast stones upon me. 54The waters flowed over my head, and I thought I was going to die.… Cross References Jeremiah 37:16 So Jeremiah went into a cell in the dungeon and remained there a long time. Jeremiah 38:6 So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king's son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud. Jeremiah 38:9 "My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet. They have dropped him into the cistern, where he will starve to death, for there is no more bread in the city." Daniel 6:17 A stone was brought and placed over the mouth of the den, and the king sealed it with his own signet ring and with the rings of his nobles, so that nothing concerning Daniel could be changed. Jonah 2:1 From inside the fish, Jonah prayed to the LORD his God, Treasury of Scripture They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone on me. cut Jeremiah 37:20 Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there. Jeremiah 38:6,9 Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire… and Daniel 6:17 And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel. Matthew 27:60,66 And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed… Jump to Previous Alive Cast Cut Dungeon End Flung Life Pit Placed Prison Silenced Stone Stones Stoning Threw TriedJump to Next Alive Cast Cut Dungeon End Flung Life Pit Placed Prison Silenced Stone Stones Stoning Threw TriedLamentations 3 1. The prophet bewails his own calamities22. By the mercies of God, he nourishes his hope 37. He acknowledges God's justice 55. He prays for deliverance 64. And vengeance on his enemies (53) Cast a stone upon me.--The words admit of two meanings: (1) that they cast stones at him; (2) that they placed a stone over the opening of his dungeon so as to prevent escape. Hebrew They droppedצָֽמְת֤וּ (ṣā·mə·ṯū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6789: To put an end to, exterminate me alive חַיָּ֔י (ḥay·yāy) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life into a pit בַבּוֹר֙ (ḇab·bō·wr) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 953: A pit, cistern, well and cast וַיַּדּוּ־ (way·yad·dū-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3034: To throw, at, away, to revere, worship, to bemoan stones אֶ֖בֶן (’e·ḇen) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 68: A stone at me. בִּֽי׃ (bî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew Links Lamentations 3:53 NIVLamentations 3:53 NLT Lamentations 3:53 ESV Lamentations 3:53 NASB Lamentations 3:53 KJV Lamentations 3:53 BibleApps.com Lamentations 3:53 Biblia Paralela Lamentations 3:53 Chinese Bible Lamentations 3:53 French Bible Lamentations 3:53 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Lamentations 3:53 They have cut off my life (Lam. 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