22 It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.

24 The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

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22 Because of the Lord’s great love(A) we are not consumed,(B)
    for his compassions never fail.(C)
23 They are new every morning;
    great is your faithfulness.(D)
24 I say to myself, “The Lord is my portion;(E)
    therefore I will wait for him.”

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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.
24 (E)“The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,
    (F)“therefore I will hope in him.”

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  1. Lamentations 3:22 Syriac, Targum; Hebrew Because of the steadfast love of the Lord, we are not cut off

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22 Because of the Lord’s faithful love(A)
we do not perish,[a]
for his mercies never end.
23 They are new every morning;
great is your faithfulness!(B)
24 I say, “The Lord is my portion,(C)
therefore I will put my hope in him.”

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  1. 3:22 One Hb mss, Syr, Tg read The Lord’s faithful love, indeed, does not perish

22 The Lord’s (A)lovingkindnesses [a]indeed never cease,
(B)For His compassions never fail.
23 They are new (C)every morning;
Great is (D)Your faithfulness.
24 “The Lord is my (E)portion,” says my soul,
“Therefore I (F)have hope in Him.”

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  1. Lamentations 3:22 Or that we are not consumed