Lamentations 3:17

In 11 translations

BSB

My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is.

KJV

And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.prosperity: Heb. good

WEB

You have removed my soul far away from peace. I forgot prosperity.

ASV

And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace; I forgat prosperity.

LSV

And You cast off my soul from peace, || I have forgotten prosperity.

YLT

And Thou castest off from peace my soul, I have forgotten prosperity.

DBY

And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I have forgotten prosperity.

DRC

Vau. And my soul is removed far off from peace, I have forgotten good things.

GNV

Thus my soule was farre off from peace: I forgate prosperitie,

JPS

And my soul is removed far off from peace, I forgot prosperity.

LXXE

He has also removed my soul from peace: I forgot prosperity.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַתִּזְנַ֧ח מִשָּׁל֛וֹם נַפְשִׁ֖י נָשִׁ֥יתִי טוֹבָֽה׃

LXX-Br

καὶ ἀπώσατο ἐξ εἰρήνης ψυχήν μου· ἐπελαθόμην ἀγαθά.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

• Isaiah 59:11We all growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope for justice, but find none, for salvation, but it is far from us.
• Jeremiah 8:15We hoped for peace, but no good has come, for a time of healing, but there was only terror.
• Jeremiah 20:14–18Cursed be the day I was born! May the day my mother bore me never be blessed. Cursed be the man who brought my father the news, saying, “A son is born to you,” bringing him great joy. May that man be like the cities…
• Genesis 41:30but seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in the land of Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will devastate the land.
• Psalms 119:155Salvation is far from the wicked because they do not seek Your statutes.
• Job 7:7Remember that my life is but a breath. My eyes will never again see happiness.
• Lamentations 1:16For these things I weep; my eyes flow with tears. For there is no one nearby to comfort me, no one to revive my soul. My children are destitute because the enemy has prevailed.
• Jeremiah 16:5Indeed, this is what the LORD says: “Do not enter a house where there is a funeral meal. Do not go to mourn or show sympathy, for I have removed from this people My peace, My loving devotion, and My compassion,”…
• Zechariah 8:10For before those days neither man nor beast received wages, nor was there safety from the enemy for anyone who came or went, for I had turned every man against his neighbor.
• Jeremiah 14:19Have You rejected Judah completely? Do You despise Zion? Why have You stricken us so that we are beyond healing? We hoped for peace, but no good has come, and for the time of healing, but there was only terror.
• Isaiah 54:10Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.
• Isaiah 38:17Surely for my own welfare I had such great anguish; but Your love has delivered me from the pit of oblivion, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

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