The Prophet’s Afflictions
Lamentations 3:18
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.”
- KJV
- And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:
- WEB
- I said, “My strength has perished, along with my expectation from Yahweh.”
- ASV
- And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah.
- LSV
- And I say, My strength and my hope have perished from YHWH.
- YLT
- And I say, Perished hath my strength and my hope from Jehovah.
- DBY
- And I said, My strength is perished, and my hope in Jehovah.
- DRC
- Vau. And I said: My end and my hope is perished from the Lord.
- GNV
- And I saide, My strength and mine hope is perished from the Lord,
- JPS
- And I said: 'My strength is perished, and mine expectation from the LORD.'
- LXXE
- Therefore my success has perished, and my hope from the Lord.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וָאֹמַר֙ אָבַ֣ד נִצְחִ֔י וְתוֹחַלְתִּ֖י מֵיְהוָֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἀπώλετο νῖκός μου, καὶ ἡ ἐλπίς μου ἀπὸ Κυρίου.
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PoetryAlphabetDespairDespondencyLamentations, Book ofDoubtingMurmuringPoetry, HebrewJudgmentsAcrostic
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Cross-references most cited first
- Job 17:15where then is my hope? Who can see any hope for me?
- 1 Samuel 27:1David, however, said to himself, “One of these days now I will be swept away by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will stop searching for me all…
- Ezekiel 37:11Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’
- Psalms 116:11In my alarm I said, “All men are liars!”
- Psalms 31:22In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.
- Job 6:11What strength do I have, that I should still hope? What is my future, that I should be patient?
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