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3:23 Line 2: Depth of God’s Goodness. The next line amplifies the previous one. While v. 22 dealt with the continuity of God’s kindness, this verse deals with its greatness or abundance. Put differently, v. 22 deals with the breadth of God’s goodness, whereas this verse deals with its depth. The poet expands on the lovingkindnesses and compassions of God in the previous verse by stating that they are new every morning (חֲדָשִׁים לַבְּקָרִים).407 The term “new” can denote something that is new in
Lamentations 3:23