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Lamentations 3:18-28
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Lamentations 3:18-28
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I cry out, “My splendor is gone! Everything I had hoped for from the LORD is lost!”
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The thought of my suffering and homelessness is bitter beyond words.
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I will never forget this awful time, as I grieve over my loss.
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Yet I still dare to hope when I remember this:
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The faithful love of the LORD never ends! His mercies never cease.
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Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning.
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I say to myself, “The LORD is my inheritance; therefore, I will hope in him!”
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The LORD is good to those who depend on him, to those who search for him.
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So it is good to wait quietly for salvation from the LORD .
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And it is good for people to submit at an early age to the yoke of his discipline:
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Let them sit alone in silence beneath the LORD ’s demands.
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[a].
Or is wormwood and gall.
[b].
As in Syriac version; Hebrew reads of the keeps us from destruction.
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