20 My soul hath them in remembrance, and is humbled [a]in me.

21 I consider this in mine heart: therefore have I hope.

22 It is the Lord’s [b]mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 3:20 He showeth that God thus useth to exercise his, to the intent that hereby they may know themselves, and feel his mercies.
  2. Lamentations 3:22 Considering the wickedness of man, it is [a] marvel that any remaineth alive: but only that God for his own mercy’s sake and for his promise, will ever have his Church to remain, though they be never so few in number, Isa. 1:9.

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