Lamentations 5:21

New American Bible - revised edition

Bring us back to you, Lord, that we may return: renew our days as of old.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:37

Answer me, Lord! Answer me, that this people may know that you, Lord, are God and that you have turned their hearts back to you.”

Psalm 80:19

Then we will not withdraw from you; revive us, and we will call on your name.

Psalm 80:3

upon Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh. Stir up your power, and come to save us.

Psalm 80:7

You have left us to be fought over by our neighbors; our enemies deride us.

Psalm 85:4

You withdrew all your wrath, turned back from your burning anger.

Isaiah 60:20

No longer will your sun set, or your moon wane; For the Lord will be your light forever, and the days of your grieving will be over.

Jeremiah 30:20

His children shall be as of old, his assembly shall stand firm in my presence, I will punish all his oppressors.

Jeremiah 31:18

Indeed, I heard Ephraim rocking in grief: You chastised me, and I was chastised; I was like an untamed calf. Bring me back, let me come back, for you are the Lord, my God.

Jeremiah 31:4

Again I will build you, and you shall stay built, virgin Israel; Carrying your festive tambourines, you shall go forth dancing with merrymakers.

Jeremiah 33:10

Thus says the Lord: In this place, about which you say: “It is a waste without people or animals!” and in the cities of Judah, in the streets of Jerusalem now deserted, without people, without inhabitant, without animal, there shall yet be heard

Jeremiah 33:13

In the cities of the hill country, of the Shephelah and the Negeb, in the land of Benjamin and the neighborhood of Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, flocks will again pass under the hands of the one who counts them, says the Lord.

Ezekiel 36:37

Thus says the Lord God: This also I will be persuaded to do for the house of Israel: to multiply them like sheep.

Habakkuk 3:2

O Lord, I have heard your renown, and am in awe, O Lord, of your work. In the course of years revive it, in the course of years make yourself known; in your wrath remember compassion!

Malachi 3:4

Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will please the Lord, as in ancient days, as in years gone by.