Lamentations 3:19–20
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It’s a Good Thing to Hope for Help from God
19–21I’ll never forget the trouble, the utter lostness,
the taste of ashes, the poison I’ve swallowed.
I remember it all—oh, how well I remember—
the feeling of hitting the bottom.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Remember my affliction and my wanderings,
the wormwood and the gall!
My soul continually remembers it
and is bowed down within me.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
I remember my affliction and my wandering,
the bitterness and the gall.
I well remember them,
and my soul is downcast within me.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
Remember my affliction and my homelessness,
the wormwood and the poison.
I continually remember them
and have become depressed.
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NLTNew Living Translation
The thought of my suffering and homelessness
is bitter beyond words.
I will never forget this awful time,
as I grieve over my loss.
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.
LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Remember my misery and bitterness,
the wormwood and venom!
Surely my soul remembers
and bows down within me.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.
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