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Lam 3
Jun 24, 2017 15:49:16 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Jun 24, 2017 15:49:16 GMT
Lamentations 3:1 King James Version (KJV)
3 I AM the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
Lamentations 3:1 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
The Meaning of Suffering
3 I am a man who has seen much trouble.
God beat us with a stick, and I saw it happen.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
The Lord has such power that He can use those that don’t submit to Him to bring about His will.
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Lam 3
Jul 7, 2017 13:51:58 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Jul 7, 2017 13:51:58 GMT
Lamentations 3:2 King James Version (KJV)
2 He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light.
Lamentations 3:2 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
2 He led and brought me
into darkness, not light.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
This world will lead us away from the Lord but we are to strive to be close to Him instead of being close to this world.
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Lam 3
Jul 21, 2017 16:58:08 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Jul 21, 2017 16:58:08 GMT
Lamentations 3:3 King James Version (KJV)
3 Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day.
Lamentations 3:3 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
3 He turned his hand against me.
He did this again and again, all day.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
We don’t want for God to turn against us but this happens as long as we are serving sin but we have hope in Christ.
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Lam 3
Aug 3, 2017 8:32:43 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Aug 3, 2017 8:32:43 GMT
Lamentations 3:4 King James Version (KJV)
4 My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
Lamentations 3:4 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
4 He wore out my flesh and skin.
He broke my bones.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
Our earthly bodies are not meant to last forever, they wear out and get tired.
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Lam 3
Aug 18, 2017 17:54:33 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Aug 18, 2017 17:54:33 GMT
Lamentations 3:5 King James Version (KJV)
5 He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.
Lamentations 3:5 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
5 He built up bitterness and trouble against me.
He surrounded me with bitterness and trouble.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
God allows bad to happen to us but the devil hates us and wants us to suffer.
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Lam 3
Sept 1, 2017 17:13:54 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Sept 1, 2017 17:13:54 GMT
Lamentations 3:6 King James Version (KJV)
6 He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.
Lamentations 3:6 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
6 He put me in the dark,
like someone who died long ago.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
Sometimes God will let us fall into a dark place so that we look to Him to bring us out of it.
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Lam 3
Sept 6, 2017 12:28:39 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Sept 6, 2017 12:28:39 GMT
Lamentations 3:7 King James Version (KJV)
7 He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy.
Lamentations 3:7 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
7 He shut me in, so I could not get out.
He put heavy chains on me.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
Sin keeps us in to where we cant get out God wants only Him to bring us out of that place of entrapment, we are blessed if He keeps us in are chains escaping only by Him.
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Lam 3
Sept 29, 2017 6:46:26 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Sept 29, 2017 6:46:26 GMT
Lamentations 3:8 King James Version (KJV)
8 Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
Lamentations 3:8 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
8 Even when I cry out and ask for help,
he does not listen to my prayer.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
This is scary, we need for God to hear us but sin often blocks God’s ears.
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Lam 3
Oct 11, 2017 8:45:23 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Oct 11, 2017 8:45:23 GMT
Lamentations 3:9 King James Version (KJV)
9 He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
Lamentations 3:9 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
9 He has blocked up my path with stones.
He has made my path crooked.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
We never want God to be done with us, if are His this never happens.
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Lam 3
Oct 27, 2017 8:51:35 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Oct 27, 2017 8:51:35 GMT
Lamentations 3:10 King James Version (KJV)
10 He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.
Lamentations 3:10 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
10 He is like a bear about to attack me,
like a lion that is in a hiding place.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
The enemy ones to destroy us to bring us down and make us ineffective.
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Lam 3
Nov 17, 2017 17:35:08 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Nov 17, 2017 17:35:08 GMT
Lamentations 3:11 King James Version (KJV)
11 He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
Lamentations 3:11 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
11 He led me off my path.
He tore me to pieces and ruined me.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
If we are following something or someone other then the Lord we will be lead to destruction. We need Him, He is to lead us and help us along the path He leads us.
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Lam 3
Dec 1, 2017 9:26:28 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Dec 1, 2017 9:26:28 GMT
Lamentations 3:12 King James Version (KJV)
12 He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
Lamentations 3:12 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
12 He has gotten his bow ready to use.
He has shot his arrows at me.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV) Copyright © 1995, 1996, 1998, 2014 by Biblica, Inc.®. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
These are my thoughts.
The enemy is always ready to attack us.
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Lam 3
Dec 13, 2017 10:01:45 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Dec 13, 2017 10:01:45 GMT
Lamentations 3:13 King James Version (KJV)
13 He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.
Lamentations 3:13 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
13 He shot me in the stomach
with his arrows.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
God convicts us to bring us closer to Him but satan throws his arrows to hurt us.
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Lam 3
Jan 3, 2018 9:25:32 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Jan 3, 2018 9:25:32 GMT
Lamentations 3:14 King James Version (KJV)
14 I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.
Lamentations 3:14 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
14 I have become a joke to all my people.
All day long they sing songs about me and make fun of me.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
We may be made fun of, Jesus was mocked, we just need to follow after Him and if that brings mocking then we are in good company.
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Lam 3
Jan 17, 2018 9:38:57 GMT
Post by clarkthompson on Jan 17, 2018 9:38:57 GMT
Lamentations 3:15 King James Version (KJV)
15 He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.
Lamentations 3:15 Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)
15 He gave me this poison to drink.
He filled me with this bitter drink.
Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) Copyright © 2006 by Bible League International
These are my thoughts.
The Lord controls our life, He doesn’t want us to bitter, We can have joy in the Lord even thru the hardest times.
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