Cross references

Lamentations 3:7

He has walled me in so I cannot escape;

He has weighed me down with chains.

Lamentations 3:7 BSB

Lamentations 3:7 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Job 19:8 (5 votes) and Job 3:23 (4 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Ruth 1 to Hosea 2.

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Which verses does Lamentations 3:7 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Job 19:85 votes

    He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.

  2. Job 3:234 votes

    Why is life given to a man whose way is hidden, whom God has hedged in?

  3. Psalm 88:83 votes

    You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to them; I am confined and cannot escape.

  4. 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.

  5. But now, behold, I am freeing you today from the chains that were on your wrists. If it pleases you to come with me to Babylon, then come, and I will take care of you. But if it seems wrong to you to come with me to Babylon, go no farther. Look, the whole land is before you. Wherever it seems good and right to you, go there.”

  6. My transgressions are bound into a yoke, knit together by His hand; they are draped over my neck, and the Lord has broken my strength. He has delivered me into the hands of those I cannot withstand.

  7. Hosea 2:63 votes

    Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her path with thorns; I will enclose her with a wall, so she cannot find her way.

  8. He has barred my ways with cut stones; He has made my paths crooked.

  9. We are closely pursued; we are weary and find no rest.

  10. You have carried out the words spoken against us and against our rulers by bringing upon us a great disaster. For under all of heaven, nothing has ever been done like what has been done to Jerusalem.

Which verses point to Lamentations 3:7?

The 10 strongest of 15.