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Lamentations 3:18

Lamentations 3:18 is verse 18 of Lamentations chapter 3, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.”

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King James Version

And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:

World English Bible

I said, “My strength has perished, along with my expectation from Yahweh.”

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Lamentations 3:16–20 · Berean Standard Bible

16 He has ground my teeth with gravel and trampled me in the dust.

17 My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is.

18 So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.”

19 Remember my affliction and wandering, the wormwood and the gall.

20 Surely my soul remembers and is humbled within me.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Samuel 27:1

David, however, said to himself, “One of these days now I will be swept away by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will stop searching for me all over Israel, and I will slip out of his hand.”

Job 6:11

What strength do I have, that I should still hope? What is my future, that I should be patient?

Job 17:15

where then is my hope? Who can see any hope for me?

Psalms 31:22

In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.

Psalms 116:11

In my alarm I said, “All men are liars!”

Ezekiel 37:11

Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’

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