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Lamentations 3:6-8
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6 (A)he has made me dwell in darkness
    like the dead of long ago.

7 (B)He has walled me about so that (C)I cannot escape;
    he has made my chains heavy;
8 though (D)I call and cry for help,
    he shuts out my prayer;

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Lamentations 3:6-8
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6 He has made me live in (A)dark places,
Like those who have long been dead.
7 He has (B)walled me in so that I cannot go out;
He has made my [a](C)chain heavy.
8 Even when I cry out and call for help,
He (D)shuts out my prayer.

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