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Lamentations 3:57

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3:57You came near118 on the day I called to you;

you said,119 “Do not fear!”

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Footnotes

  1. 118 The verb could be understood as a precative (“Draw near”). The perspective of the poem seems to be that of prayer during distress rather than a testimony that God has delivered.
  2. 119 The verb could be understood as a precative (“Say”).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

You came near when I called on you;

you said, ‘Do not fear!’

NIVNew International Version (2011)

You came near when I called you,

and you said, “Do not fear.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

You came near whenever I called you;

you said, “Do not be afraid.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Yes, you came when I called;

you told me, “Do not fear.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

You came near on a day when I called you,

you said, “Do not fear!”

KJV 1900King James Version

Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.