American Standard Version
"I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. "
— Lamentations 3:1, American Standard Version
“I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.”
“I am the man that has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.”
“א(Alef) The Prophet Speaks: I am the man who has experienced affliction from the rod of his wrath.”
“Aleph. I am the man that see my poverty by the rod of his indignation.”
“I am the man who has seen trouble by the rod of his wrath.”
“I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.”
I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
He hath led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
Surely against me he turneth his hand again and again all the day.
My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.