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The Book of Lamentations, Chapter 3, Verse 47

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46
All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
King James Version
Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.
American Standard Version
Fear and the pit are come upon us, devastation and destruction.
New English Translation
Panic and pitfall have come upon us, devastation and destruction.
World English Bible
Fear and the pit are come on us, devastation and destruction.
48
Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
49
Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,
50
Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven.
51
Mine eye affecteth mine heart because of all the daughters of my city.
52
Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.
53
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.
54
Waters flowed over mine head; [then] I said, I am cut off.
55
I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
56
Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
57
Thou drewest near in the day [that] I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.