Lamentations 3:22,39-40 - Compare All Versions

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Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail.

Why should the living complain when punished for their sins? Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the LORD.

The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end

Why should a living man complain, a man, about the punishment of his sins? Let us test and examine our ways, and return to the LORD!

The faithful love of the LORD never ends! His mercies never cease.

Then why should we, mere humans, complain when we are punished for our sins? Instead, let us test and examine our ways. Let us turn back to the LORD.

Because of the LORD’s faithful love  we do not perish,  for his mercies never end.

Why should any living person complain, any man, because of the punishment for his sins? Let’s examine and probe our ways, and turn back to the  LORD.

It is of the LORD's mercies that we are not consumed, Because his compassions fail not.

Wherefore doth a living man complain, A man for the punishment of his sins? Let us search and try our ways, And turn again to the LORD.

Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not.

Why should a living man complain, A man for the punishment of his sins? Let us search out and examine our ways, And turn back to the LORD

GOD’s loyal love couldn’t have run out, his merciful love couldn’t have dried up. They’re created new every morning. How great your faithfulness! I’m sticking with GOD (I say it over and over). He’s all I’ve got left.

Who do you think “spoke and it happened”? It’s the Master who gives such orders. Doesn’t the High God speak everything, good things and hard things alike, into being? And why would anyone gifted with life complain when punished for sin? Let’s take a good look at the way we’re living and reorder our lives under GOD. Let’s lift our hearts and hands at one and the same time, praying to God in heaven: “We’ve been contrary and willful, and you haven’t forgiven.

The LORD’S acts of mercy indeed do not end, For His compassions do not fail.

¶Of what can any living mortal, or any man, Complain in view of his sins? Let’s examine and search out our ways, And let’s return to the LORD.

It is because of the LORD’S lovingkindnesses that we are not consumed, Because His [tender] compassions never fail. [Mal 3:6]

¶Why should any living mortal, or any man, Complain [of punishment] in view of his sins? Let us test and examine our ways, And let us return to the LORD.

The LORD’s loyal kindness never ceases; his compassions never end.

Why should any living person complain when punished for his sins? נ (Nun) Let us carefully examine our ways, and let us return to the LORD.