Lamentations 5:22
20 Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?
21 Turn thou us unto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- unless You have utterly rejected us and remain angry with us beyond measure.
- KJV
- But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.
- WEB
- But you have utterly rejected us. You are very angry against us.
- ASV
- But thou hast utterly rejected us; Thou art very wroth against us.
- DARBY
- Or is it that thou hast utterly rejected us? Wouldest thou be exceeding wroth against us?
- BLB
- unless You have utterly rejected us, [and] remain angry with us even to exceedingly!
- ÅB
- For skulle du rent ha forkastet oss? Skulle du være så storlig vred på oss?
- OTB
- med mindre du helt har forkastet oss og forblir i vrede mot oss.
- B1930
- For skulde du rent ha forkastet oss? Skulde du være så storlig vred på oss?
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 60:1–2
O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.
Read in contextHosea 1:6
And she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Lo-ruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away.
Read in contextEzekiel 37:11
Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off for our parts.
Read in contextPsalms 44:9
But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
Read in contextIsaiah 64:9
Be not wroth very sore, O LORD, neither remember iniquity for ever: behold, see, we beseech thee, we are all thy people.
Read in contextJeremiah 15:1–5
Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go forth.
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