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He has (A)besieged and encompassed me with (B)gall and hardship.
(C)Dark places He has made me inhabit,
Like those who have long been dead.

Gimel

He has (D)walled me in so that I cannot go out;
He has made my [a](E)chain heavy.

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  1. Lamentations 3:7 Lit bronze piece

(A)he has besieged and enveloped me
    with (B)bitterness and tribulation;
(C)he has made me dwell in darkness
    like the dead of long ago.

(D)He has walled me about so that (E)I cannot escape;
    he has made my chains heavy;

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