Lamentations 3:23
Heth. They are new every morning, great is thy faithfulness.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
In Context
22Heth. The mercies of the Lord that we are not consumed: because his commiserations have not failed.
24Heth. The Lord is my portion, said my soul: therefore will I wait for him.
Cross References
Exodus 34:6And when he passed before him, he said: O the Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, patient and of much compassion, and true,
Psalms 36:5He hath devised iniquity on his bed, he hath set himself on every way that is not good : but evil he hath not hated.
Psalms 89:1Of understanding, for Ethan the Ezrahite.
Psalms 146:6And they shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and shall declare thy greatness.
Zephaniah 3:5The just Lord is in the midst thereof, he will not do iniquity: in the morning, in the morning he will bring his judgment to light, and it shall not be hid: but the wicked man hath not known shame.
Hebrews 6:18That by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, who have fled for refuge to hold fast 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 →