Lamentations 3:54 BSB

Original language & word study

6 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
צָֽפוּ־	tza.fu-	they overflowed	H6687 →
מַ֥יִם	Ma.yim	waters	H4325 →
עַל־	'al-	over	H5921 →
רֹאשִׁ֖י	ro.Shi	head my	H7218 →
אָמַ֥רְתִּי	'a.Mar.ti	I said	H559 →
נִגְזָֽרְתִּי׃ ס	nig.Za.re.ti	I have been cut off	H1504 →

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Ezekiel 37:11
Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’
leads to
- Ephesians 2:1
  And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
- Psalms 77:7–9
  “Will the Lord spurn us forever and never show His favor again?
- Ezekiel 39:25
  Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Now I will restore Jacob from captivity and will have compassion on the whole house of Israel, and I will be jealous for My holy name.
- Jeremiah 31:1
  “At that time,” declares the LORD, “I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be My people.”
- Ezekiel 36:10
  I will multiply the people upon you—the house of Israel in its entirety. The cities will be inhabited and the ruins rebuilt.
Through
Psalms 18:4
The cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.
leads to
- Psalms 116:3
  The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.
- Matthew 27:24–25
  When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he…
- 2 Corinthians 1:9
  Indeed, we felt we were under the sentence of death, in order that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God, who raises the dead.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Jonah 2:3For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the current swirled about me; all Your breakers and waves swept over me.Jonah 2:5The waters engulfed me to take my life; the watery depths closed around me; the seaweed wrapped around my head.Jonah 2:3–5For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the current swirled about me; all Your breakers and waves swept over me.Job 22:11it is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.Ezekiel 37:11Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’2 Samuel 22:17He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.Psalms 69:1Save me, O God, for the waters are up to my neck.2 Corinthians 1:8–10We do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the hardships we encountered in the province of Asia. We were under a burden far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life.Psalms 18:4The cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.Lamentations 3:18So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.”Psalms 69:15Do not let the floods engulf me or the depths swallow me up; let not the Pit close its mouth over me.Psalms 31:22In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.Job 17:11–16My days have passed; my plans are broken off—even the desires of my heart.Psalms 124:4–5then the floods would have engulfed us, then the torrent would have overwhelmed us,Isaiah 38:10–13I said, “In the prime of my life I must go through the gates of Sheol and be deprived of the remainder of my years.”Psalms 69:1–2Save me, O God, for the waters are up to my neck.

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