Lamentations 3:53
Modern Translations
New International Version
They tried to end my life in a pit and threw stones at me;

New Living Translation
They threw me into a pit and dropped stones on me.

English Standard Version
they flung me alive into the pit and cast stones on me;

Berean Study Bible
They dropped me alive into a pit and cast stones upon me.

New American Standard Bible
They have silenced me in the pit And have thrown stones on me.

NASB 1995
They have silenced me in the pit And have placed a stone on me.

NASB 1977
They have silenced me in the pit And have placed a stone on me.

Amplified Bible
They silenced me in the pit And placed a stone over me.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They dropped me alive into a pit and threw stones at me.

Contemporary English Version
Then they tried to kill me by tossing me into a pit and throwing stones at me.

Good News Translation
They threw me alive into a pit and closed the opening with a stone.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They threw me alive into a pit and threw rocks at me.

International Standard Version
They dumped me alive into a pit, sealing me in with stone.

NET Bible
They shut me up in a pit and threw stones at me.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.

New King James Version
They silenced my life in the pit And threw stones at me.

King James 2000 Bible
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.

New Heart English Bible
They have cut off my life in a pit, and have cast a stone on me.

World English Bible
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone on me.

American King James Version
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone on me.

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

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

Darby Bible Translation
They have cut off my life in a pit, and cast a stone upon me.

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

Webster's Bible Translation
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
They haue shut vp my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone vpon me.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
They haue put downe my life into a pit, and they haue cast stones vpon me.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
They haue put downe my life in to a pitte, and layed a stone vpon me.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
They have cut off my life in a pit, "" And they cast a stone against me.

Young's Literal Translation
They have cut off in a pit my life, And they cast a stone against me.

Smith's Literal Translation
They cut off my life in the pit, and cast a stone upon me.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Sade. My life is fallen into the pit, and they have laid a stone over me.

Catholic Public Domain Version
SADE. My life has fallen into a pit, and they have placed a stone over me.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
They ended my life in a pit; they cast stones at me

Lamsa Bible
They have cut off my life in a pit; they cast stones at me.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, And have cast stones upon me.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and laid a stone upon me.
















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