Lamentations 3:21
This I keep in mind, and because of this I have hope.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
In Context
20My soul still keeps the memory of them; and is bent down in me.
Cross References
Psalms 119:81CAPH My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.
Lamentations 3:24I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:2-21
The Prophet's Personal Affliction. ( b. c. 588.) 1 I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. 2 He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light. 3 Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day. 4 My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones. 5 He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail. 6 He hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old. 7 He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he hath… Read the whole commentary →