Lamentations 3:18 - Tree of Life Version So I said, “My endurance has perished, and my hope from Adonai.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I said, My strength and my hope Is perished from the LORD: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And I say, Perished is my strength and my expectation from the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah. Common English Bible I thought: My future is gone, as well as my hope from the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version VAU. And I said, "My end and my hope from the Lord has perished." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Vau. And I said: My end and my hope is perished from the Lord. |
“What is my strength, that I should hope? What is my end, that I should endure?
Blessed be Adonai, for He has shown me His wonderful love in a besieged city.
Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say: ‘Our bones are dried up; our hope is lost; we are cut off—by ourselves.’
For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened.’
Then David said in his heart, “One day I’ll be swept away by the hand of Saul. There’s nothing better for me than to escape immediately to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will give up searching for me in all the territories of Israel, so I’ll escape from his hand.”