Lamentations 3:31

World English Bible (2000)

For the Lord will not cast off forever.

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  • Ps 94:14 : 14 For Yahweh won't reject his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
  • Ps 77:7 : 7 "Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more?
  • Isa 54:7-9 : 7 "For a small moment have I forsaken you; but with great mercies will I gather you. 8 In overflowing wrath I hid my face from you for a moment; but with everlasting loving kindness will I have mercy on you," says Yahweh your Redeemer. 9 "For this is like the waters of Noah to me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you. 10 For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed," says Yahweh who has mercy on you.
  • Isa 57:16 : 16 For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls who I have made.
  • Jer 31:37 : 37 Thus says Yahweh: If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, then will I also cast off all the seed of Israel for all that they have done, says Yahweh.
  • Jer 32:40 : 40 and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.
  • Jer 33:24 : 24 Don't consider what this people has spoken, saying, The two families which Yahweh did choose, he has cast them off? thus do they despise my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.
  • Mic 7:18 : 18 Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn't retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.
  • Rom 11:1-6 : 1 I ask then, did God reject his people? May it never be! For I also am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God didn't reject his people, which he foreknew. Or don't you know what the Scripture says about Elijah? How he pleads with God against Israel: 3 "Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have broken down your altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life." 4 But how does God answer him? "I have reserved for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal." 5 Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace. 6 And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work.
  • 1 Sam 12:22 : 22 For Yahweh will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it has pleased Yahweh to make you a people to himself.
  • Ps 103:8-9 : 8 Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness. 9 He will not always accuse; neither will he stay angry forever. 10 He has not dealt with us according to our sins, nor repaid us for our iniquities.

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  • Ps 77:7-8
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    7"Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more?

    8Has his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise fail for generations?

  • Ps 94:14
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    14For Yahweh won't reject his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.

  • Lam 3:32-33
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    32For though he cause grief, yet he will have compassion according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.

    33For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.

  • Ps 103:9-10
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    9He will not always accuse; neither will he stay angry forever.

    10He has not dealt with us according to our sins, nor repaid us for our iniquities.

  • Ps 37:27-29
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    76%

    27Depart from evil, and do good. Live securely forever.

    28For Yahweh loves justice, and doesn't forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.

    29The righteous shall inherit the land, and live in it forever.

  • Deut 4:31
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    31for Yahweh your God is a merciful God; he will not fail you, neither destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which he swore to them.

  • Ps 89:33
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    33But I will not completely take my loving kindness from him, nor allow my faithfulness to fail.

  • Ps 37:33
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    33Yahweh will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.

  • 1 Kgs 11:39
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    39I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not forever.'"

  • Ps 9:18
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    18For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

  • Jer 3:5
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    5"'Will he retain [his anger] forever? Will he keep it to the end?' Behold, you have spoken and have done evil things, and have had your way."

  • Isa 57:16
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    16For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls who I have made.

  • 1 Sam 12:22
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    22For Yahweh will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it has pleased Yahweh to make you a people to himself.

  • Isa 54:7-8
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    7"For a small moment have I forsaken you; but with great mercies will I gather you.

    8In overflowing wrath I hid my face from you for a moment; but with everlasting loving kindness will I have mercy on you," says Yahweh your Redeemer.

  • Jer 23:40
    71%

    40and I will bring an everlasting reproach on you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.

  • Prov 3:11
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    11My son, don't despise Yahweh's discipline, neither be weary of his reproof:

  • Ps 89:28-29
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    28I will keep my loving kindness for him forevermore. My covenant will stand firm with him.

    29I will also make his seed endure forever, and his throne as the days of heaven.

  • Job 8:20
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    20"Behold, God will not cast away a blameless man, neither will he uphold the evildoers.

  • Lam 5:20
    71%

    20Why do you forget us forever, [And] forsake us so long time?

  • Jer 33:26
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    26then will I also cast away the seed of Jacob, and of David my servant, so that I will not take of his seed to be rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and will have mercy on them.

  • Amos 7:3
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    3Yahweh relented concerning this. "It shall not be," says Yahweh.

  • Ps 37:24
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    24Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand.

  • Ps 10:11
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    11He says in his heart, "God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it."

  • Neh 9:31
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    31"Nevertheless in your manifold mercies you did not make a full end of them, nor forsake them; for you are a gracious and merciful God.

  • Ps 71:9
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    9Don't reject me in my old age. Don't forsake me when my strength fails.

  • Ps 103:17
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    17But Yahweh's loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children's children;

  • Ps 136:23
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    23Who remembered us in our low estate; for his loving kindness endures forever;

  • Ps 33:11
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    11The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

  • Ps 135:14
    70%

    14For Yahweh will judge his people, and have compassion on his servants.

  • Ps 118:18
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    18Yah has punished me severely, but he has not given me over to death.

  • Ps 85:5
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    5Will you be angry with us forever? Will you draw out your anger to all generations?

  • Ps 118:29
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    29Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever. ALEPH

  • Lam 3:30
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    30Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him; let him be filled full with reproach.

  • Ps 37:18
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    18Yahweh knows the days of the perfect. Their inheritance shall be forever.

  • Lam 3:22
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    22[It is of] Yahweh's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn't fail.

  • 1 Chr 16:34
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    34Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

  • Ps 9:7
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    7But Yahweh reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment.

  • Jer 3:12
    69%

    12Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, 'Return, you backsliding Israel,' says Yahweh; 'I will not look in anger on you; for I am merciful,' says Yahweh. 'I will not keep [anger] forever.

  • Jer 32:40
    69%

    40and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.

  • Ps 112:6
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    6For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever.

  • Ps 10:6
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    6He says in his heart, "I shall not be shaken. For generations I shall have no trouble."

  • Mal 3:6
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    6"For I, Yahweh, don't change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

  • 2 Sam 7:15
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    15but my loving kindness shall not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before you.