Lamentations Chapter 3 verse 2 Holy Bible
He hath led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
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By him I have been made to go in the dark where there is no light.
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Me hath he led, and brought into darkness, and not into light.
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He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light.
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He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
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Me He hath led, and causeth to go `in' darkness, and without light.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(2) Into darkness.--The moral darkness of perplexity as well as misery. The cry of the mourner was like that of Ajax (Hom. Il. xvii. 647), "Slay me if thou wilt, but slay me in the light."Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewHe has driven me awayנָהַ֛ג (nā·haḡ)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 5090: To drive forth, lead, carry away, to proceed, to sighand made me walkוַיֹּלַ֖ךְ (way·yō·laḵ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1980: To go, come, walkin darknessחֹ֥שֶׁךְ (ḥō·šeḵ)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 2822: The dark, darkness, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickednessinstead ofוְלֹא־ (wə·lō-)Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nolight.אֽוֹר׃ (’ō·wr)Noun - common singularStrong's 216: Illumination, luminaryJump to PreviousCaused Causeth Dark Darkness Driven Led Rather Walk