Lamentations 3:9

He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.

Cross-reference

Lamentations 3:11 continues the same image: God turns aside the speaker's ways and tears them apart, building on the blocked path here.

In Lamentations 3:7, the same walling in and heavy chains appear, reinforcing this section's consistent imagery.

Job 3:23 Parallel

In Job 3:23, the identical 'hedged in' language questions why God blocks a person's way, mirroring this lament.

Job 19:8 Parallel

In Job 19:8, the same 'walled up my way' and darkness on paths phrase is used, a near verbatim parallel.

Isaiah 63:17 Related theme

In Isaiah 63:17, the same theme of God making His people stray from His ways echoes the blocked and crooked paths here.