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Lamentations 3:17–18

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17My soul has been rejected afrom peace;

I have forgotten goodness.

18So I say, “My strength has perished,

As well as my ahopeful waiting which comes from Yahweh.”

The Lord Will Not Reject Forever

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Cross references

  1. aIs 59:11; Jer 12:12
  2. aJob 17:15; Ezek 37:11

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

my soul is bereft of peace;

I have forgotten what happiness is;

so I say, “My endurance has perished;

so has my hope from the Lord.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I have been deprived of peace;

I have forgotten what prosperity is.

So I say, “My splendor is gone

and all that I had hoped from the Lord.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I have been deprived of peace;

I have forgotten what prosperity is.

Then I thought, “My future is lost,

as well as my hope from the Lord.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Peace has been stripped away,

and I have forgotten what prosperity is.

I cry out, “My splendor is gone!

Everything I had hoped for from the Lord is lost!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

My life has been removed from peace,

I have forgotten goodness.

And I have said, “My glory is ruined,

my expectation from Yahweh.”

KJV 1900King James Version

And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.

And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the Lord: