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Lamentations 3:45-58 Webster Bible Translation (WBT)

45. Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.

46. All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.

47. Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.

48. My eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

49. My eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,

50. Till the LORD shall look down, and behold from heaven.

51. My eye affecteth my heart because of all the daughters of my city.

52. My enemies chased me fiercely, like a bird without cause.

53. They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.

54. Waters flowed over my head; then I said, I am cut off.

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

56. Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thy ear at my breathing, at my cry.

57. Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.

58. O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.

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