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Lamentations 3:53 - Compare All Versions

Lamentations 3:53 NIV (New International Version)

They tried to end my life in a pit and threw stones at me

Lamentations 3:53 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

they flung me alive into the pit and cast stones on me

Lamentations 3:53 NLT (New Living Translation)

They threw me into a pit and dropped stones on me.

Lamentations 3:53 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

They smothered my life in   a pit  and threw stones on me.

Lamentations 3:53 KJV (King James Version)

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

Lamentations 3:53 NKJV (New King James Version)

They silenced my life in the pit And threw stones at me.

Lamentations 3:52-54 MSG (The Message)

“Enemies with no reason to be enemies hunted me down like a bird. They threw me into a pit, then pelted me with stones. Then the rains came and filled the pit. The water rose over my head. I said, ‘It’s all over.’

Lamentations 3:53 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

They have silenced me in the pit And have thrown stones on me.

Lamentations 3:53 AMP (Amplified Bible)

They silenced me in the pit And placed a stone over me. [Jer 38]

Lamentations 3:53 NET (New English Translation)

They shut me up in a pit and threw stones at me.