Translations
Modern
Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope:
Traditional
This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
Literal
This I turn to my mind; upon thus I have hope.
Latin
Hæc recolens in corde meo, ideo sperabo.
Original
Hebrew
English
Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope:
Notes
The author speaks of the suffering of Judah and Jerusalem as his own.
In this chapter, the author mourns what has happened (Lamentations 3:1–20, 48–54). In this chapter, the author mourns what has happened (Lamentations 3:21–25). He explains how God’s people should respond (Lamentations 3:26–47). Finally, he calls out to the Lord in prayer (Lamentations 3:55–66).
Theme notes and profiles
Glossary
Topics
Afflictions and Adversities: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Despondency: General Scriptures Concerning Hope: General Scriptures Concerning Second Chances