Lamentations 1:14

“The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.”

"The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up." - Lamentations 1:14
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What does Lamentations 1:14 mean?

The book of Lamentations is a poignant and sorrowful reflection on the destruction of Jerusalem, and the consequences of Israel's sin. It is a book that delves deeply into the emotional and spiritual turmoil of the people of Israel. Lamentations 1:14, from the King James…

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The Weight of Our Choices: Finding Redemption in Lamentations 1:14

As we delve into the heart-wrenching verses of Lamentations, we encounter a profound sense of grief and despair, particularly in Lamentations 1:14, which states, "The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and come up upon my neck: he hath made my…

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A Prayer of Surrender and Strength in Weakness

O Lord Almighty, Creator of Heaven and Earth, In this sacred moment, I come before You with a heart burdened by the weight of my transgressions, echoing the profound lament found in Lamentations 1:14: "The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and…

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Lamentations 1:14 - "The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up."
Lamentations 1:14 “My sins have been bound into a yoke; by his hands they were woven together. They have been hung on my neck, and the Lord has sapped my strength. He has given me into the hands of those I cannot withstand.
Lamentations 1:14 “My sins have been bound into a yoke; by his hands they were woven together. They have been hung on my neck, and the Lord has sapped my strength. He has given me into the hands of those I cannot withstand.
Lamentations 1:14 “My sins have been bound into a yoke; by his hands they were woven together. They have been hung on my neck, and the Lord has sapped my strength. He has given me into the hands of those I cannot withstand.
Lamentations 1:14 “My sins have been bound into a yoke; by his hands they were woven together. They have been hung on my neck, and the Lord has sapped my strength. He has given me into the hands of those I cannot withstand.
Lamentations 1:4 The roads to Zion mourn, for no one comes to her appointed festivals.
Lamentations 3:14 - "I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day."
Lamentations 5:14 - "The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick."
Lamentations 1:4 The roads to Zion mourn, for no one comes to her appointed festivals.
Lamentations 1:4 The roads to Zion mourn, for no one comes to her appointed festivals.
Ezekiel 19:14 - "And fire is gone out of a rod of her branches, which hath devoured her fruit, so that she hath no strong rod to be a sceptre to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation."
Lamentations 2:1
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Lamentations 3:1-18
Lamentations 3:13
Lamentations 1:4 - "The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness."
Lamentations 4:14 - "They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments."
Lamentations 1:4 All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish.
Lamentations 1:4 All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish.
Lamentations 1:4 All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish.
Lamentations 1:4 All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish.
Lamentations 1:4 All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish.
Lamentations 1:4 All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish.
Lamentations 1:4 All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish.
Lamentations 1:4 All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish.
Lamentations 1:4 All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish.
Lamentations 1:4 All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish.
Lamentations 1:4 All her gateways are desolate, her priests groan, her young women grieve, and she is in bitter anguish.