KJV King James Version
This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
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Lamentations 3:21
This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope:
WEB World English Bible
This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope.
ASV American Standard Version
This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
This I turn to my heart—therefore I hope.
Surrounding context — Lamentations 3
18 And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:
19 Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
20 My soul hath [them] still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.
21 This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
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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Habakkuk 2:3For the vision [is] yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.Psalm 130:7Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD [there is] mercy, and with him [is] plenteous redemption.Psalm 77:7-11Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?Psalm 119:81CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: [but] I hope in thy word.Lamentations 3:24-29The LORD [is] my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
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