Lamentations 3:23
HETH. I know it at first light; great is your faithfulness.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
In Context
22HETH. By the mercies of the Lord, we are not consumed. For his compassion has not passed away.
24HETH. “The Lord is my portion,” said my soul. Because of this, I will wait for him.
Cross References
Exodus 34:6And as he was crossing before him, he said: “The Ruler, the Lord God, merciful and lenient, patient and full of compassion and also truthful,
Psalms 36:5Reveal your way to the Lord, and hope in him, and he will accomplish it.
Psalms 89:1A prayer of Moses, the man of God. O Lord, you have been our refuge from generation to generation.
Psalms 146:6The Lord lifts up the meek, but he brings down the sinner, even to the ground.
Zephaniah 3:5The just Lord is in their midst; he will not do iniquity. In the morning, in the morning, he will bring his judgment into the light, and it will not be hidden. But the impious one has not known shame.
Hebrews 6:18so that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest solace: we who have fled together so as to hold fast to the hope set before us.
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:22-37
Words of Comfort to Israel; The Benefit of Afflictions; Comfort to the Afflicted. ( b. c. 588.) 21 This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. 22 It is of the Lord 's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. 24 The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. 25 The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the… Read the whole commentary →