World English Bible
"He has built against me, and surrounded me with gall and travail."
— Lamentations 3:5, World English Bible
“He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.”
“He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail. ”
“He has besieged and surrounded me with bitter hardship.”
“Beth. He hath built round about me, and he hath compassed me with gall, and labour.”
“He has put up a wall against me, shutting me in with bitter sorrow.”
“He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.”
He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
Surely against me he turns his hand again and again all the day.
My flesh and my skin has he made old; he has broken my bones.
He has built against me, and surrounded me with gall and travail.
He has made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
He has walled me about, that I can't go forth; he has made my chain heavy.
Yes, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.