Lamentations 3:22
It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
King James Version
World English Bible (WEB)
It is because of Yahweh’s loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn’t fail.
American Standard Version (ASV)
It is of Jehovah’s lovingkindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
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What this verse means
Written from ruins, this verse insists that God's mercies restart every single morning.
A short prayer
Lord, Your mercies are new this morning. Let me start over with them.
Read in context — Lamentations 3
20My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.
21This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
22It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
23They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
24The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
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