Lamentations 3:31

In 11 translations

BSB

For the Lord will not cast us off forever.

KJV

For the Lord will not cast off for ever:

WEB

For the Lord will not cast off forever.

ASV

For the Lord will not cast off for ever.

LSV

For the Lord does not cast off for all time.

YLT

For the Lord doth not cast off to the age.

DBY

For the Lord will not cast off for ever;

DRC

Caph. For the Lord will not cast off for ever.

GNV

For the Lord will not forsake for euer.

JPS

For the Lord will not cast off for ever.

LXXE

For the Lord will not reject for ever.

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Original-language editions

WLC

כִּ֣י לֹ֥א יִזְנַ֛ח לְעוֹלָ֖ם אֲדֹנָֽי׃

LXX-Br

Ὅτι οὐκ εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα ἀπώσεται Κύριος.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 94:14For the LORD will not forsake His people; He will never abandon His heritage.
• Psalms 77:7“Will the Lord spurn us forever and never show His favor again?
• Psalms 103:8–10The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion. He will not always accuse us, nor harbor His anger forever. He has not dealt with us according to our sins or repaid us according to…
• Isaiah 54:7–10“For a brief moment I forsook you, but with great compassion I will bring you back. In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the LORD…
• Jeremiah 32:40I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put My fear in their hearts, so that they will never turn away from Me.
• Isaiah 57:16For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me, with the breath of those I have made.
• 1 Samuel 12:22Indeed, for the sake of His great name, the LORD will not abandon His people, because He was pleased to make you His own.
• Romans 11:1–6I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. God did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture…
• Micah 7:18Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?
• Jeremiah 31:37This is what the LORD says: “Only if the heavens above could be measured and the foundations of the earth below searched out would I reject all of Israel’s descendants because of all they have done,” declares the LORD.
• Jeremiah 33:24“Have you not noticed what these people are saying: ‘The LORD has rejected the two families He had chosen’? So they despise My people and no longer regard them as a nation.

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