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Lamentations 3:21-31

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21 I call all this to mind—therefore, I will wait.
21 Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope:
22 Certainly the faithful love of the LORD hasn't ended; certainly God's compassion isn't through!
22 Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail.
23 They are renewed every morning. Great is your faithfulness.
23 They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.
24 I think: The LORD is my portion! Therefore, I'll wait for him.
24 I say to myself, “The LORD is my portion; therefore I will wait for him.”
25 The LORD is good to those who hope in him, to the person who seeks him.
25 The LORD is good to those whose hope is in him, to the one who seeks him;
26 It's good to wait in silence for the LORD's deliverance.
26 it is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.
27 It's good for a man to carry a yoke in his youth.
27 It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is young.
28 He should sit alone and be silent when God lays it on him.
28 Let him sit alone in silence, for the LORD has laid it on him.
29 He should put his mouth in the dirt—perhaps there is hope.
29 Let him bury his face in the dust— there may yet be hope.
30 He should offer his cheek for a blow; he should be filled with shame.
30 Let him offer his cheek to one who would strike him, and let him be filled with disgrace.
31 My Lord definitely won't reject forever.
31 For no one is cast off by the Lord forever.
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