Lamentations 3:40

In 11 translations

BSB

Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD.

KJV

Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.

WEB

Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Yahweh.

ASV

Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.

LSV

We search our ways, and investigate, || And turn back to YHWH.

YLT

We search our ways, and investigate, And turn back unto Jehovah.

DBY

Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.

DRC

Nun. Let us search our ways, and seek, and return to the Lord.

GNV

Let vs search and try our wayes, and turne againe to the Lord.

JPS

Let us search and try our ways, and return to the LORD.

LXXE

Nun. Our way has been searched out and examined, and we will turn to the Lord.

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Original-language editions

WLC

נַחְפְּשָׂ֤ה דְרָכֵ֨ינוּ֙ וְֽנַחְקֹ֔רָה וְנָשׁ֖וּבָה עַד־יְהוָֽה׃

LXX-Br

ΝΟΥΝ. Ἐξηρευνήθη ἡ ὁδὸς ἡμῶν καὶ ἠτάσθη, καὶ ἐπιστρέψομεν ἕως Κυρίου.

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• 2 Corinthians 13:5Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Can’t you see for yourselves that Jesus Christ is in you—unless you actually fail the test?
• Psalms 139:23–24Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns. See if there is any offensive way in me; lead me in the way everlasting.
• Psalms 4:4Be angry, yet do not sin; on your bed, search your heart and be still. Selah
• Joel 2:12–13“Yet even now,” declares the LORD, “return to Me with all your heart, with fasting, weeping, and mourning.” So rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and…
• Isaiah 55:7Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.
• Psalms 119:59I considered my ways and turned my steps to Your testimonies.
• Haggai 1:5–9Now this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Consider carefully your ways. You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get…
• Hosea 6:1Come, let us return to the LORD. For He has torn us to pieces, but He will heal us; He has wounded us, but He will bind up our wounds.
• Hosea 14:1–3Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled by your iniquity. Bring your confessions and return to the LORD. Say to Him: “Take away all our iniquity and receive us graciously, that we may present the…
• 1 Corinthians 11:28Each one must examine himself before he eats of the bread and drinks of the cup.
• 2 Chronicles 30:9For if you return to the LORD, your brothers and sons will receive mercy in the presence of their captors and will return to this land. For the LORD your God is gracious and merciful; He will not turn His face away…
• Ezekiel 18:28Because he considered and turned from all the transgressions he had committed, he will surely live; he will not die.
• 2 Chronicles 30:6So the couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and his officials, which read: “Children of Israel, return to the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that He may return to those…
• 1 Corinthians 11:31Now if we judged ourselves properly, we would not come under judgment.
• Zechariah 1:3–4So tell the people that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Return to Me, declares the LORD of Hosts, and I will return to you, says the LORD of Hosts.’ Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets…
• Deuteronomy 4:30When you are in distress and all these things have happened to you, then in later days you will return to the LORD your God and listen to His voice.

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