Lamentations 3:21
This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
†This I recall to my mind, therefore haue I hope.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. make to returne to my heart.
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- Habakkuk 2:3Rank 1 from verse 21
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.
3*For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tary, wait for it, because it will surely come, it wil not tary.
- Psalms 130:7Rank 2 from verse 21
- Psalms 77:7–11Rank 3 from verse 21
7Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?
8Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore?
9Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.
10And I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High.
11I will remember the works of the Lord: surely I will remember thy wonders of old.
7Will the LORD cast off for euer? and will hee be fauourable no more?
8†Is his mercy cleane gone for euer? doth his promise faile for euermore?
9Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut vp his tender mercies? Selah.
10And I sayd, This is my infirmitie: but I will remember the yeeres of the right hand of the most high.
11I will remember the workes of the LORD: surely I will remember thy wonders of old.
- Lamentations 3:24–29Rank 4 from verse 21
24The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
25The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
26It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
27It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
28He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him.
29He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
24*The LORD is my portion, sayth my soule, therefore will I hope in him.
25The LORD is good vnto them that waite for him, to the soule that seeketh him.
26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the saluation of the LORD.
27 It is good for a man that he beare the yoke in his youth.
28Hee sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because hee hath borne it vpon him.
29He putteth his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.
- Psalms 119:81Rank 5 from verse 21
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Lamentations 3:21
To bring back to mind; to remember.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
Sense 1: The inward faculty and activity of understanding, thought, memory, attention, judgment, intention, purpose, desire, disposition, resolve, or consent; what one thinks, wills, regards, or sets attention upon. Sense 2: To mind is to attend to, regard, remember, purpose, or be disposed toward something.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
1. Expectation, trust, reliance, or the good expected. 2. The person or ground on which expectation rests. 3. To expect, look for, trust, or rely upon.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references
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20My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.
20†My soule hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.
21This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
21†This I recall to my mind, therefore haue I hope.
Selected passage22¶ It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
22¶ It is of the LORDs mercies that wee are not consumed, because his compassions faile not.