Parallel Verses

Amplified


I called on Your name, O Lord,
Out of the lowest pit.

New American Standard Bible

I called on Your name, O Lord,
Out of the lowest pit.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

ק QofI called on Your name, Yahweh,
from the depths of the Pit.

International Standard Version

I called on your name, LORD, from the depths of the Pit,

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Bible in Basic English

I was making prayer to your name, O Lord, out of the lowest prison.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

I called thy name, O Jehovah, in the pit underneath.

King James 2000

I called upon your name, O LORD, out of the lowest dungeon.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I have called your name, O Yahweh, from the depths of the pit.

Modern King James verseion

I called on Your name, O Jehovah, out of the lowest pit.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{Kuf} I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the deep pit.

NET Bible

(Qof) I have called on your name, O Lord, from the deepest pit.

New Heart English Bible

I called on your name, LORD, out of the depths of the pit.

The Emphasized Bible

I have called upon thy Name, O Yahweh, out of the dungeon below;

Webster

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

World English Bible

I called on your name, Yahweh, out of the lowest dungeon.

Youngs Literal Translation

I called Thy name, O Jehovah, from the lower pit.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I called
קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

שׁם 
Shem 
Usage: 865

O Lord

Usage: 0

out of the low
תּחתּי 
Tachtiy 
Usage: 19

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Lamentations 3:55

References

Morish

Context Readings

Israel's Affliction

54
The waters ran down on my head;
I said, “I am cut off (destroyed)!”
55 
I called on Your name, O Lord,
Out of the lowest pit.
56
You have heard my voice,
“Do not hide Your ear from my prayer for relief,
From my cry for help.”



Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:11-12

So the Lord brought the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria against them, and they captured Manasseh with hooks [through his nose or cheeks] and bound him with bronze [chains] and took him to Babylon.

Psalm 18:5-6


The cords of Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) surrounded me;
The snares of death confronted me.

Psalm 40:1-2

I waited patiently and expectantly for the Lord;
And He inclined to me and heard my cry.

Psalm 69:13-18


But as for me, my prayer is to You, O Lord, at an acceptable and opportune time;
O God, in the greatness of Your favor and in the abundance of Your lovingkindness,
Answer me with truth [that is, the faithfulness of Your salvation].

Psalm 116:3-4


The cords and sorrows of death encompassed me,
And the terrors of Sheol came upon me;
I found distress and sorrow.

Psalm 130:1-2

Out of the depths [of distress] I have cried to You, O Lord.

Psalm 142:3-7


When my spirit was overwhelmed and weak within me [wrapped in darkness],
You knew my path.
In the way where I walk
They have hidden a trap for me.

Jeremiah 38:6

So they took Jeremiah and threw him into the cistern of Malchijah the king’s son, which was in the court of the guardhouse; and they let Jeremiah down [into the cistern] with ropes. Now there was no water in the cistern but only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.

Jonah 2:2-4

and said,

“I called out of my trouble and distress to the Lord,
And He answered me;
Out of the belly of Sheol I cried for help,
And You heard my voice.

Acts 16:24-28

He, having received such a [strict] command, threw them into the inner prison (dungeon) and fastened their feet in the stocks [in an agonizing position].

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