Lamentations 3:22-23
New International Version
Lamentations 3:22-23
New Living Translation
22 The faithful love of the Lord never ends![a]
His mercies never cease.
23 Great is his faithfulness;
his mercies begin afresh each morning.
Footnotes
- 3:22 As in Syriac version; Hebrew reads of the Lord keeps us from destruction.
Lamentations 3:22-23
English Standard Version
22 (A)The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases;[a]
(B)his mercies never come to an end;
23 they are new (C)every morning;
(D)great is your faithfulness.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 3:22 Syriac, Targum; Hebrew Because of the steadfast love of the Lord, we are not cut off
Lamentations 3:22-23
Contemporary English Version
22 The Lord's kindness never fails!
If he had not been merciful,
we would have been destroyed.[a]
23 The Lord can always be trusted
to show mercy each morning.
Footnotes
- 3.22 destroyed: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text of verse 22.
Lamentations 3:22-23
New American Standard Bible
22 [a]The Lord’s (A)acts of mercy indeed do not end,
(B)For His compassions do not fail.
23 They are new (C)every morning;
Great is (D)Your faithfulness.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 3:22 As in ancient versions; MT It is...mercy that we do not end
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