Lamentations 3:21-25
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[21] This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope. [22] [It is of] Yahweh's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn't fail. [23] They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. [24] Yahweh is my portion, says my soul; therefore will I hope in him. [25] Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageJerusalem, Judah’s capital and the site of the temple, had been devastated by Babylon’s conquest, forming the historical backdrop of Lamentations. Amid grief over the city’s ruin, the speaker recalls that the Lord’s steadfast love and mercies remain, grounding hope in God rather than Jerusalem’s present condition.
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Lamentations 3:21-25 mentions Jerusalem.
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