Lamentations 3:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁷ And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace; I forgat prosperity.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And You have bereaved my soul and cast it off far from peace; I have forgotten what good and happiness are.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace; I forgat prosperity.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ I’ve rejected peace; I’ve forgotten what is good.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ VAU. And my soul has been driven away from peace; I have forgotten what is good.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ Vau. And my soul is removed far off from peace: I have forgotten good things.

Lamentations 3:17 Cross References

Genesis 41:30

and there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land;

Job 7:7

Oh remember that my life is wind: Mine eye shall no more see good.

Psalm 119:155

Salvation is far from the wicked; For they seek not thy statutes.

Isaiah 38:17

Behold, it was for my peace that I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

Isaiah 54:10

For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.

Isaiah 59:11

We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgement, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.

Jeremiah 12:12

Spoilers are come upon all the bare heights in the wilderness: for the sword of the LORD devoureth from the one end of the land even to the other end of the land: no flesh hath peace.

Jeremiah 14:19

Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul loathed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold dismay!

Jeremiah 16:5

For thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament, neither bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the LORD, even lovingkindness and tender mercies.

Jeremiah 8:15

We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold dismay!

Lamentations 1:16

For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water; because the comforter that should refresh my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy hath prevailed.

Zechariah 8:10

For before those days there was no hire for man, nor any hire for beast; neither was there any peace to him that went out or came in because of the adversary: for I set all men every one against his neighbour.