Lamentations 3:31–32
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כ (Kaf)
3:31For the Lord71 will not
reject us forever.72
3:32Though he causes us73 grief, he then has compassion on us74
according to the abundance of his loyal kindness.75
Footnotes
- 71 The reads אֲדֹנָי (’adonay, “the Lord”) here rather than יהוה (YHWH, “the Lord”). See the note at 1:14.
- 72 The verse is unusually short and something unrecoverable may be missing.
- 73 Heb “Although he has caused grief.” The word “us” is added in the translation.
- 74 Heb “He will have compassion.” The words “on us” are added in the translation.
- 75 The Kethib preserves the singular form חַסְדּוֹ (khasdo, “his kindness”), also reflected in the and Aramaic . The Qere reads the plural form חֲסָדָיו (khasadayv, “his kindnesses”) which is reflected in the Latin .
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
For the Lord will not
cast off forever,
for, though he cause grief, he will have compassion
according to the abundance of his steadfast love;
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
For no one is cast off
by the Lord forever.
Though he brings grief, he will show compassion,
so great is his unfailing love.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
For the Lord
will not reject us forever.
Even if he causes suffering,
he will show compassion
according to the abundance of his faithful love.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
For no one is abandoned
by the Lord forever.
Though he brings grief, he also shows compassion
because of the greatness of his unfailing love.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
For the Lord will not reject
forever.
For even though he causes grief he has compassion
according to the greatness of his loyal love.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
For the Lord will not cast off for ever:
But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.
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