Lamentations 3:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Thou castest off from peace my soul, I have forgotten prosperity.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 59:11 : 11 We make a noise as bears -- all of us, And as doves we coo sorely; We wait for judgment, and there is none, For salvation -- it hath been far from us.
  • Jer 8:15 : 15 Looking for peace -- and there is no good, For a time of healing, and lo, terror.
  • Jer 14:19 : 19 Hast Thou utterly rejected Judah? Zion hath Thy soul loathed? Wherefore hast Thou smitten us, And there is no healing to us? Looking for peace, and there is no good, And for a time of healing, and lo, terror.
  • Jer 16:5 : 5 For thus said Jehovah: Do not enter the house of a mourning-feast, Nor go to lament nor bemoan for them, For I have removed My peace from this people, An affirmation of Jehovah, The kindness and the mercies.
  • Jer 20:14-18 : 14 Cursed `is' the day in which I was born, The day that my mother bare me, Let it not be blessed! 15 Cursed `is' the man who bore tidings `to' my father, saying, `Born to thee hath been a child -- a male,' Making him very glad! 16 Then hath that man been as the cities, That Jehovah overthrew, and repented not, And he hath heard a cry at morning, And a shout at time of noon. 17 Because he hath not put me to death from the womb, And my mother is to me -- my grave, And her womb a pregnancy age-during. 18 Why `is' this? from the womb I have come out, To see labour and sorrow, Yea, consumed in shame are my days!
  • Lam 1:16 : 16 For these I am weeping, My eye, my eye, is running down with waters, For, far from me hath been a comforter, Refreshing my soul, My sons have been desolate, For mighty hath been an enemy.
  • Zech 8:10 : 10 For, before those days there hath been no hiring of man, Yea, a hiring of beasts there is none; And to him who is going out, And to him who is coming in, There is no peace because of the adversary, And I send all men -- each against his neighbour.
  • Gen 41:30 : 30 and seven years of famine have arisen after them, and all the plenty is forgotten in the land of Egypt, and the famine hath finished the land,
  • Job 7:7 : 7 Remember Thou that my life `is' a breath, Mine eye turneth not back to see good.
  • Ps 119:155 : 155 Far from the wicked `is' salvation, For Thy statutes they have not sought.
  • Isa 38:17 : 17 Lo, to peace He changed for me bitterness, And Thou hast delighted in my soul without corruption, For Thou hast cast behind Thy back all my sins.
  • Isa 54:10 : 10 For the mountains depart, and the hills remove, And My kindness from thee departeth not, And the covenant of My peace removeth not, Said hath thy loving one -- Jehovah.

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    18 And I say, Perished hath my strength and my hope from Jehovah.

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    20 Remember well, and bow down doth my soul in me.

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  • 11 My ways He is turning aside, and He pulleth me in pieces, He hath made me a desolation.

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    13 My brethren from me He hath put far off, And mine acquaintances surely Have been estranged from me.

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  • 16 For thou dost forget misery, As waters passed away thou rememberest.

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    9 Mine honour from off me He hath stripped, And He turneth the crown from my head.

    10 He breaketh me down round about, and I go, And removeth like a tree my hope.

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  • 9 I say to God my rock, `Why hast Thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning in the oppression of an enemy?

  • 12 I have been forgotten as dead out of mind, I have been as a perishing vessel.

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  • 10 Turn aside from off me Thy stroke, From the striving of Thy hand I have been consumed.

  • 4 Smitten as the herb, and withered, is my heart, For I have forgotten to eat my bread.

  • 12 At ease I have been, and he breaketh me, And he hath laid hold on my neck, And he breaketh me in pieces, And he raiseth me to him for a mark.

  • 14 Why, O Jehovah, castest Thou off my soul? Thou hidest Thy face from me.

  • 2 For thou `art' the God of my strength. Why hast Thou cast me off? Why mourning do I go up and down, In the oppression of an enemy?

  • 10 From Thine indignation and Thy wrath, For Thou hast lifted me up, And dost cast me down.

  • 22 And I -- I have said in my haste, `I have been cut off from before Thine eyes,' But Thou hast heard the voice of my supplications, In my crying unto Thee.

  • 13 Is not my help with me, And substance driven from me?

  • 20 Why for ever dost Thou forget us? Thou forsakest us for length of days!

  • 6 Too much hath my soul dwelt with him who is hating peace.

  • 53 They have cut off in a pit my life, And they cast a stone against me.

  • 15 Dried up as an earthen vessel is my power, And my tongue is cleaving to my jaws.

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  • 9 He hath hedged my ways with hewn work, My paths He hath made crooked.

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    15 He hath turned against me terrors, It pursueth as the wind mine abundance, And as a thick cloud, Hath my safety passed away.

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  • 11 My days have passed by, My devices have been broken off, The possessions of my heart!

  • 8 Thou hast put mine acquaintance far from me, Thou hast made me an abomination to them, Shut up -- I go not forth.

  • 18 My refreshing for me `is' sorrow, For me my heart `is' sick.

  • 2 Me He hath led, and causeth to go `in' darkness, and without light.

  • 3 When my spirit hath been feeble in me, Then Thou hast known my path; In the way `in' which I walk, They have hid a snare for me.

  • 11 He said in his heart, `God hath forgotten, He hath hid His face, He hath never seen.'