Lamentations 3:9
Strong's Lexicon
He has barred
גָּדַ֤ר (gā·ḏar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1443: 1) to wall up, wall off, close off, build a wall 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to wall up, shut off 1a2) masons (participle)

my ways
דְּרָכַי֙ (də·rā·ḵay)
Noun - common plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1870: 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner 1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.)

with cut stones;
בְּגָזִ֔ית (bə·ḡā·zîṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1496: 1) a cutting, hewing

He has made my paths
נְתִיבֹתַ֖י (nə·ṯî·ḇō·ṯay)
Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5410: 1) trodden with the feet, path, pathway 2) path, pathway, traveller

crooked.
עִוָּֽה׃ (‘iw·wāh)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5753: 1) to bend, twist, distort 1a) (Niphal) to be bent, be bowed down, be twisted, be perverted 1b) (Piel) to twist, distort 1c) (Hiphil) to do perversely 2) to commit iniquity, do wrong, pervert 2a) (Qal) to do wrong, commit iniquity 2b) (Hiphil) to commit iniquity

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He has barred my ways with cut stones; He has made my paths crooked.

Young's Literal Translation
He hath hedged my ways with hewn work, My paths He hath made crooked.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He has walled in my ways with cut stones; He has made my paths crooked.

New American Standard Bible
He has blocked my ways with hewn stone; He has made my paths crooked.

King James Bible
He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
He has barred my way with blocks of stone; he has made my paths crooked.

New Living Translation
He has blocked my way with a high stone wall; he has made my road crooked.

English Standard Version
he has blocked my ways with blocks of stones; he has made my paths crooked.

New American Standard Bible
He has blocked my ways with hewn stone; He has made my paths crooked.

King James Bible
He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He has walled in my ways with cut stones; He has made my paths crooked.

International Standard Version
He impeded my way with blocks of stone, making my paths uneven.

NET Bible
He has blocked every road I take with a wall of hewn stones; he has made every path impassable.

American Standard Version
He hath walled up my ways with hewn stone; he hath made my paths crooked.

English Revised Version
He hath fenced up my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.

Young's Literal Translation
He hath hedged my ways with hewn work, My paths He hath made crooked.
















Cross References
Job 19:8
He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

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.

Lamentations 3:10
He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.

Hosea 2:6
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.

Lamentations 1:1
How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!

Lamentations 3:8
Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

Lamentations 3:7
He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.

Lamentations 3:6
He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.

Lamentations 3:11
He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

Lamentations 3:12
He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
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