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Lamentations 3:55

I called on Your name, O LORD, out of the depths of the Pit.

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ASV

I called upon thy name, O Jehovah, out of the lowest dungeon.

KJV

I called upon thy name, O Lord, out of the low dungeon.

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5 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
קָרָ֤אתִיka.Ra.tiI calledH7121 →
שִׁמְךָ֙shim.Khaname yourH8034 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehO YahwehH3068 →
מִבּ֖וֹרmi.Borfrom a pit ofH953 →
תַּחְתִּיּֽוֹת׃tach.ti.Yotlowest partsH8482 →

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Acts 16:24–28On receiving this order, he placed them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.Psalms 69:14Rescue me from the mire and do not let me sink; deliver me from my foes and out of the deep waters.2 Chronicles 33:11–12So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.Psalms 69:13–18But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation.Psalms 142:3–7Although my spirit grows faint within me, You know my way. Along the path I travel they have hidden a snare for me.Psalms 130:1–2Out of the depths I cry to You, O LORD!Psalms 116:3–4The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.Psalms 40:1–2I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.Psalms 18:5–6The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.Jeremiah 38:6So 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.Jonah 2:2–4saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.Jeremiah 37:16So Jeremiah went into a cell in the dungeon and remained there a long time.Psalms 88:6You have laid me in the lowest Pit, in the darkest of the depths.

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People Mourn over the Destruction of Jerusalem — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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