Lamentations 3:17-19

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

¹⁷my soul is bereft of peace;
I have forgotten what happiness is;
¹⁸so I say, “Gone is my glory
and all that I had hoped for from the Lord.”

¹⁹The thought of my affliction and my homelessness
is wormwood and gall!^(A)

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Lamentations 3:17-19

New International Version

¹⁷I have been deprived of peace;
I have forgotten what prosperity is.
¹⁸So I say, “My splendor is gone
and all that I had hoped from the Lord.”^(A)

¹⁹I remember my affliction and my wandering,
the bitterness^(B) and the gall.^(C)

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