Lamentations 3:31

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For the Lord will not reject forever.

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  • Ps 94:14 : 14 For the LORD will not reject His people; He will never forsake His inheritance.
  • Ps 77:7 : 7 I remember my song in the night; I meditate with my heart, and my spirit searches diligently.
  • Isa 54:7-9 : 7 For a brief moment I abandoned you, but with great compassion I will gather you. 8 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, your Redeemer. 9 To me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So I have sworn not to be angry with you or rebuke you. 10 Though the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, my steadfast love will not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be broken, says the Lord, who has compassion on you.
  • Isa 57:16 : 16 I will not accuse forever, nor will I always be angry, for then the spirit would faint before me—the breath of life that I created.
  • Jer 31:37 : 37 This is what the LORD says: If the heavens above can be measured and the foundations of the earth below can be explored, then I will reject all the descendants of Israel because of all they have done, declares the LORD.
  • Jer 32:40 : 40 I will make with them an everlasting covenant; I will never turn away from doing good to them. I will put the fear of Me in their hearts so that they will not turn away from Me.
  • Jer 33:24 : 24 Have you not noticed what these people are saying: 'The Lord has rejected the two families he chose'? So they despise my people and no longer regard them as a nation.
  • Mic 7:18 : 18 Who is a God like You, forgiving iniquity and passing over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance? He does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in steadfast love.
  • Rom 11:1-6 : 1 So I ask, did God reject His people? Certainly not! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God has not rejected His people, whom He foreknew. Or do you not know what the Scripture says in the story of Elijah, how he pleaded with God against Israel? 3 "Lord, they have killed Your prophets, and have torn down Your altars. I alone am left, and they seek my life." 4 But what was God’s answer to him? "I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal." 5 So too, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace. 6 And if by grace, then it is no longer based on works; otherwise grace would no longer be grace.
  • 1 Sam 12:22 : 22 For the LORD will not abandon His people for the sake of His great name, because it has pleased the LORD to make you His people.
  • Ps 103:8-9 : 8 The Lord is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. 9 He will not always accuse, nor will He harbor His anger forever. 10 He does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities.

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  • Ps 77:7-8
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    7I remember my song in the night; I meditate with my heart, and my spirit searches diligently.

    8Will the Lord reject forever and never again show His favor?

  • 14For the LORD will not reject His people; He will never forsake His inheritance.

  • Lam 3:32-33
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    32For though He causes grief, He will show compassion according to the abundance of His steadfast love.

    33For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the children of men.

  • Ps 103:9-10
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    9He will not always accuse, nor will He harbor His anger forever.

    10He does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities.

  • Ps 37:27-29
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    27Turn away from evil and do good, so that you will dwell forever.

    28For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His faithful ones. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.

    29The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.

  • 31For the LORD your God is a merciful God; He will not abandon you, destroy you, or forget the covenant He swore to your ancestors.

  • 33then I will punish their transgression with the rod and their iniquity with stripes.

  • 33The LORD will not leave him in the hands of the wicked or condemn him when he is judged.

  • 39I will humble David’s descendants because of this, but not forever.

  • 18The wicked will return to the grave, and so will all the nations that forget God.

  • 5Will you always be angry? Will you remain so forever? This is what you say, but you do all the evil you can.

  • 16I will not accuse forever, nor will I always be angry, for then the spirit would faint before me—the breath of life that I created.

  • 22For the LORD will not abandon His people for the sake of His great name, because it has pleased the LORD to make you His people.

  • Isa 54:7-8
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    7For a brief moment I abandoned you, but with great compassion I will gather you.

    8In 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, your Redeemer.

  • 40I will bring upon you everlasting reproach and perpetual shame that will never be forgotten.

  • 11My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline, and do not be weary of His reproof.

  • Ps 89:28-29
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    28I will make him my firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.

    29I will keep my steadfast love for him forever, and my covenant with him will remain faithful.

  • 20Behold, God will not reject the blameless, nor will He support the hand of evildoers.

  • 20Why do you always forget us? Why do you forsake us for so long?

  • 26then I will reject the descendants of Jacob and my servant David and will not choose one of his descendants to rule over the offspring of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. But I will restore their fortunes and have compassion on them.

  • 3So the Lord relented concerning this: 'It will not happen,' said the Lord.

  • 24Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD supports him with His hand.

  • 11He says in his heart, 'God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it.'

  • 31Still, in Your great mercies, You did not utterly destroy them or abandon them, for You are a gracious and merciful God.

  • 9Do not cast me away when I am old; do not forsake me when my strength is gone.

  • 17But from everlasting to everlasting, the Lord's steadfast love is with those who fear Him, and His righteousness is with their children's children.

  • 23He remembered us in our low estate, for His steadfast love endures forever.

  • 11The Lord’s counsel stands forever, the plans of His heart from generation to generation.

  • 14For the LORD will judge His people and have compassion on His servants.

  • 18The Lord has disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

  • 5Restore us again, O God of our salvation, and put away your anger toward us.

  • 29Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His steadfast love endures forever.

  • 30Let him offer his cheek to the one who strikes him, and let him be filled with disgrace.

  • 18The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.

  • 22Because of the LORD’s steadfast love we are not consumed, for His mercies never end.

  • 34Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his steadfast love endures forever.

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    7The enemy has vanished in everlasting ruins; their cities you have uprooted, their memory has perished.

  • 12Go, proclaim these words toward the north: 'Return, faithless Israel,' declares the LORD. 'I will not look on you with anger, for I am faithful,' declares the LORD, 'and I will not be angry forever.

  • 40I will make with them an everlasting covenant; I will never turn away from doing good to them. I will put the fear of Me in their hearts so that they will not turn away from Me.

  • 6Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous will be remembered forever.

  • 6He says in his heart, 'I shall not be moved; from generation to generation I shall be without trouble.'

  • 6For I, the Lord, do not change; therefore, you, descendants of Jacob, are not consumed.

  • 15But my steadfast love will not depart from him, as I took it away from Saul, whom I removed from before you.