Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Lamentations 3:2 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Lamentations 3:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Lamentations chapter 3 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light.”
Lamentations 3:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Lamentations 3:2
The individual testimony continues: "He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light" (otani nahag vayelech choshekh velo-or, אוֹתִי נָהַג וַיֵּלֶךְ חֹשֶׁךְ וְלֹא־אוֹר). The verb nahag (נָהַג, "led, brought") suggests purposeful guidance—but toward darkness, not light. This inverts the exodus pattern where God led Israel by a pillar of cloud and fire (Exodus 13:21-22), bringing them from darkness (Egyptian bondage) to light (covenant freedom). Verse 3 intensifies the complaint: "Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day" (akh bi yashov yehafok...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Lamentations 3:2
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“then evil came; When I waited for light”
“neither does righteousness overtake us: we look for light”
“but deserted their own dwelling place”
“and have cast a stone on me.”
“And hasn't remembered his footstool in the day of his anger.”
“as the blind gropes in darkness”
“foaming out their own shame; wandering stars”
“and”
“before he cause darkness”