Lamentations 3:17-19

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic 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!

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