Lamentations 3:6

He has made me reside in deepest darkness ¹  like those who died long ago.

He has made me dwell in darkness like those long dead.

In dark places He has made me dwell, Like those who have long been dead.

He has buried me in a dark place, like a person long dead.

He locked me up in deep darkness, like a corpse nailed inside a coffin.

He has kept me in dark places, like those who have been long dead.

he has made me sit in darkness like the dead of long ago.

He has set me in dark places Like the dead of long ago.

He has made me reside in deepest darkness ¹  like those who died long ago.

¹ tn The plural form of the noun מַחֲשַׁכִּים (makhashakkim, “darknesses”) is an example of the plural of intensity (see IBHS 122 §7.4.3a).