KJV Lexicon He hath lednahag (naw-hag') to drive forth (a person, an animal or chariot), i.e. lead, carry away; reflexively, to proceed (i.e. impel or guide oneself); also (from the panting induced by effort), to sigh me and brought yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) me into darkness choshek (kho-shek') the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness -- dark(-ness), night, obscurity. but not into light 'owr (ore) illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) -- bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He has driven me and made me walk In darkness and not in light. King James Bible He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light. Holman Christian Standard Bible He has driven me away and forced me to walk in darkness instead of light. International Standard Version He has led me—brought me into darkness, not into light. NET Bible He drove me into captivity and made me walk in darkness and not light. GOD'S WORD® Translation God has driven me away and made me walk in darkness instead of light. King James 2000 Bible He has led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light. Links Lamentations 3:2Lamentations 3:2 NIV Lamentations 3:2 NLT Lamentations 3:2 ESV Lamentations 3:2 NASB Lamentations 3:2 KJV |
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