Lamentations 3:6-8

Christian Standard Bible

⁶ He has made me dwell in darkness
like those who have been dead for ages.^(A)

⁷ He has walled me in so I cannot get out;^(B)
he has weighed me down with chains.
⁸ Even when I cry out and plead for help,
he blocks out my prayer.^(C)