1I am the man that hath seen affliction under the rod of His wrath;

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Psalms 88:7, Psalms 88:7, Job 19:21, Psalms 88:15, Psalms 88:16

2He hath led me and brought me into darkness, and not into light;

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Job 30:26, Isaiah 59:9, Job 30:26, Isaiah 59:9, Amos 5:18

3Yea, against me doth he again and again turn his hand all the day long.

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Isaiah 5:25, Deuteronomy 29:20, Job 31:21, Isaiah 63:10, Isaiah 1:25

4My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

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Isaiah 38:13, Psalms 51:8, Isaiah 38:13, Psalms 51:8, Jeremiah 50:17

5He hath builded against me, and encompassed me with bitterness and woe.

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Lamentations 3:19, Lamentations 3:19, Jeremiah 23:15, Jeremiah 23:15, Job 19:8

6He hath set me in dark places, as those that have long been dead.

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Psalms 143:3, Psalms 88:5, Psalms 88:6, Psalms 143:3, Psalms 88:5

7He hath hedged me about, so that I cannot get out; he hath made my chain heavy;

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Job 3:23, Job 19:8, Job 3:23, Job 19:8, Psalms 88:8

8Yea, when I cry and call aloud, he shutteth out my prayer.

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Job 30:20, Psalms 22:2, Job 30:20, Psalms 22:2, Job 19:7

9He blocketh up my way with hewn stone; he maketh my paths crooked.

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Isaiah 63:17, Isaiah 63:17, Lamentations 3:11, Hosea 2:6, Isaiah 30:28

10A bear lying in wait hath he been to me, a lion in lurking-places.

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Hosea 6:1, Amos 5:18, Amos 5:20, Psalms 10:9, Hosea 13:7

11He hath turned aside my ways, and torn me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.

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Hosea 6:1, Hosea 6:1, Job 16:12, Job 16:13, Job 16:12

12He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

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Psalms 38:2, Psalms 38:2, Job 7:20, Job 7:20, Psalms 7:12

13He hath caused the sons of his quiver to pierce my reins.

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Job 6:4, Job 6:4, Deuteronomy 32:23, Job 41:28, Deuteronomy 32:23

14I have been a laughing-stock to all my people, their song all the day.

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Jeremiah 20:7, Jeremiah 20:7, Lamentations 3:63, Lamentations 3:63, Psalms 22:6

15He hath filled me with bitterness; he hath made me drunk with wormwood.

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Jeremiah 9:15, Jeremiah 9:15, Isaiah 51:17, Isaiah 51:22, Lamentations 3:19

16He hath also broken my teeth with gravel-stones; He hath covered me with ashes.

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Proverbs 20:17, Proverbs 20:17, Jeremiah 6:26, Jeremiah 6:26, Psalms 58:6

17Yea, thou hast removed my soul far from peace; I have forgotten prosperity.

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Isaiah 59:11, Isaiah 59:11, Psalms 119:155, Lamentations 1:16, Isaiah 54:10

18And I say, "My confidence and my hope in Jehovah are gone!"

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Job 17:15, Job 17:15, 1 Samuel 27:1, Job 6:11, Psalms 31:22

19Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall!

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Lamentations 3:15, Lamentations 3:15, Lamentations 3:5, Lamentations 3:5, Nehemiah 9:32

20Yea, thou wilt remember them, for my soul sinketh within me!

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Psalms 42:11, Psalms 42:5, Psalms 42:6, Psalms 42:11, Psalms 42:5

21This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope;

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Habakkuk 2:3, Habakkuk 2:3, Psalms 130:7, Psalms 130:7, Psalms 77:7

22It is of the mercy of Jehovah that we are not consumed; yea, his compassion faileth not;

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Psalms 86:15, Psalms 86:15, Luke 1:50, Luke 1:50, Nehemiah 9:31

23It is new every morning; great is thy faithfulness.

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Hebrews 10:23, Hebrews 10:23, Psalms 30:5, Psalms 30:5, Isaiah 33:2

24Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul, therefore do I hope in him.

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Psalms 73:26, Psalms 73:26, Psalms 16:5, Psalms 16:5, Psalms 142:5

25Jehovah is good to them that trust in him, to the soul that seeketh him.

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Micah 7:7, Micah 7:8, Micah 7:7, Micah 7:8, Isaiah 40:31

26It is good that a man hope, and quietly wait for salvation from Jehovah.

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Psalms 37:7, Psalms 37:7, Psalms 37:34, Psalms 37:34, Psalms 130:5

27It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth;

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Ecclesiastes 12:1, Ecclesiastes 12:1, Matthew 11:29, Matthew 11:30, Matthew 11:29

28That he sit alone and keep silence, since He layeth it upon him;

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Jeremiah 15:17, Jeremiah 15:17, Lamentations 2:10, Lamentations 2:10, Psalms 102:7

29That he put his mouth in the dust, [saying to himself,] "Perhaps there may be hope!"

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Job 40:4, Job 40:4, Luke 18:13, Job 42:5, Job 42:6

30That he offer his cheek to the smiter; that he be filled with reproach.

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Isaiah 50:6, Job 16:10, Isaiah 50:6, Job 16:10, Matthew 5:39

31For the Lord will not cast off forever;

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Psalms 94:14, Psalms 94:14, Psalms 77:7, Psalms 77:7, Psalms 103:8

32For though he cause grief, yet doth he have compassion according to his great mercy;

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Psalms 78:38, Psalms 78:38, Psalms 30:5, Psalms 103:11, Psalms 30:5

33For he doth not willingly afflict and grieve the children of men.

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Ezekiel 33:11, Ezekiel 33:11, Ezekiel 18:32, Ezekiel 18:32, Hebrews 12:9

34Doth one trample under foot all the prisoners of the earth,

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Zechariah 9:11, Zechariah 9:12, Zechariah 9:11, Zechariah 9:12, Isaiah 51:22

35Doth he bend the right of a man before the face of the Most High,

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36Doth he subvert a man in his cause, and shall not the Lord behold it?

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Habakkuk 1:13, Isaiah 59:15, Habakkuk 1:13, Isaiah 59:15, Jeremiah 22:3

37Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord hath not commanded?

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Psalms 33:9, Psalms 33:11, Psalms 33:9, Psalms 33:11, Isaiah 46:10

38Cometh not evil, as well as good, from the mouth of the Most High?

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Isaiah 45:7, Isaiah 45:7, Amos 3:6, Amos 3:6, Job 2:10

39Wherefore then murmureth the living man? Let him murmur at his own sin!

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Proverbs 19:3, Micah 7:9, Proverbs 19:3, Micah 7:9, Jeremiah 30:15

40Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah!

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2 Corinthians 13:5, 2 Corinthians 13:5, Psalms 139:23, Psalms 139:24, Psalms 139:23

41Let us lift up our hearts with our hands to God in the heavens!

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Psalms 25:1, Psalms 25:1, Psalms 28:2, Psalms 28:2, Psalms 143:6

42We have transgressed; we have rebelled; thou hast not forgiven!

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Nehemiah 9:26, Nehemiah 9:26, Lamentations 5:16, Lamentations 1:18, Jeremiah 3:13

43Thou hast hidden thyself in anger, and hast pursued us; thou hast slain and hast not spared;

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Lamentations 2:17, Lamentations 2:21, Lamentations 2:17, Lamentations 2:21, Psalms 83:15

44Thou hast hidden thyself in a cloud, that our prayer may not pass through;

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Lamentations 3:8, Lamentations 3:8, Zechariah 7:13, Zechariah 7:13, Psalms 97:2

45Thou hast made us the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the nations.

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1 Corinthians 4:13, 1 Corinthians 4:13, Deuteronomy 28:44, Deuteronomy 28:13, Deuteronomy 28:37

46All our enemies have opened their mouths against us;

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Lamentations 2:16, Lamentations 2:16, Psalms 22:6, Psalms 22:8, Psalms 22:6

47Terror and the pit have come upon us, desolation and destruction;

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Isaiah 51:19, Isaiah 24:17, Isaiah 24:18, Isaiah 51:19, Isaiah 24:17

48Mine eye runneth down with streams of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.

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Lamentations 2:11, Jeremiah 9:1, Lamentations 2:11, Jeremiah 9:1, Lamentations 2:18

49Mine eye trickleth down and ceaseth not, without any intermission,

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Jeremiah 14:17, Jeremiah 14:17, Psalms 77:2, Psalms 77:2, Lamentations 1:16

50Until Jehovah look down and behold from heaven.

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Isaiah 63:15, Isaiah 63:15, Lamentations 5:1, Lamentations 5:1, Psalms 102:19

51Mine eye is painful to me on account of all the daughters of my city.

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Luke 19:41, Luke 19:44, Luke 19:41, Luke 19:44, Lamentations 1:18

52They that are my enemies without cause hunt me down like a bird;

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Psalms 35:7, Psalms 35:19, Psalms 35:7, Psalms 35:19, Jeremiah 37:18

53They take away my life in the dungeon; they cast a stone upon me;

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Jeremiah 38:9, Daniel 6:17, Jeremiah 38:6, Jeremiah 38:9, Daniel 6:17

54Waters flow over my head; I say, "I am undone!"

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Jonah 2:3, Jonah 2:5, Jonah 2:3, Jonah 2:5, Ezekiel 37:11

55I call upon thy name, O Jehovah, from the deep dungeon;

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Acts 16:24, Acts 16:28, Acts 16:24, Acts 16:28, Psalms 18:5

56Hear thou my voice! hide not thine ear from my cry for relief!

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Job 34:28, Psalms 55:1, Job 34:28, Psalms 55:1, Psalms 34:6

57Be near to me, when I call upon thee! Say, "Fear not!"

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Isaiah 41:10, Isaiah 41:10, James 4:8, James 4:8, Isaiah 58:9

58Thou maintainest my cause, O Lord; thou redeemest my life!

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Psalms 34:22, Psalms 35:1, Psalms 34:22, Psalms 35:1, Jeremiah 51:36

59Thou, O Jehovah, seest the wrong done to me; Maintain thou my cause!

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Psalms 43:1, Psalms 43:1, 1 Peter 2:23, Psalms 35:1, Genesis 31:42

60Thou seest all their vengeance, all their devices against me.

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Jeremiah 11:19, Jeremiah 11:20, Jeremiah 11:19, Jeremiah 11:20, Lamentations 3:59

61Thou hearest their reproach, O Jehovah, all their devices against me,

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Lamentations 5:1, Lamentations 5:1, Zephaniah 2:8, Psalms 74:18, Psalms 89:50

62The words of my adversaries, and their machinations against me all the day long!

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Ezekiel 36:3, Ezekiel 36:3, Psalms 140:3, Psalms 59:12, Psalms 59:7

63Behold their sitting down and their rising up! I am their song.

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Psalms 139:2, Lamentations 3:14, Psalms 139:2, Lamentations 3:14, Job 30:9

64Render to them a recompense, O Jehovah, according to the work of their hands!

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Psalms 28:4, Psalms 28:4, Jeremiah 11:20, Jeremiah 11:20, 2 Timothy 4:14

65Give them blindness of mind! thy curse be upon them!

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Isaiah 6:10, Isaiah 6:10, Deuteronomy 2:30, Deuteronomy 2:30, 1 Corinthians 16:22

66Pursue them in thine anger, and destroy them from under Jehovah’s heaven!

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Psalms 8:3, Psalms 8:3, Jeremiah 10:11, Lamentations 3:43, Deuteronomy 25:19