Lamentations 3:16

16 He has broken my teeth with gravel; he has trampled me in the dust.

Lamentations 3:16 in Other Translations

KJV
16 He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.
ESV
16 He has made my teeth grind on gravel, and made me cower in ashes;
NLT
16 He has made me chew on gravel. He has rolled me in the dust.
MSG
16 He ground my face into the gravel. He pounded me into the mud.
CSB
16 He ground my teeth on gravel and made me cower in the dust.

Lamentations 3:16 In-Context

14 I became the laughingstock of all my people; they mock me in song all day long.
15 He has filled me with bitter herbs and given me gall to drink.
16 He has broken my teeth with gravel; he has trampled me in the dust.
17 I have been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is.
18 So I say, “My splendor is gone and all that I had hoped from the LORD.”

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