King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611
Read Full Chapter (Lamentations 3) Lamentations 3:19-23 KJV
"Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall. My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me. This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness."
Lamentations Chapter 3, Verse 19-23
Lamentations 3:19-23 in Context (Verses 16–26 KJV)
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He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.*
17
And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.*
18
And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:
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Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.*
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My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.*
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This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.*
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¶ It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
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They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
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The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
25
The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
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It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.