Lamentations 3:21
However, I confidently expect Yahweh to do good things for me again when I think about this:
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
In Context
20I will never forget this time when I feel very depressed/discouraged [IDM].
22Yahweh never stops faithfully loving us, and he never stops being kind to us.
Cross References
Psalms 119:81I am very tired/exhausted while I wait for you to save me from my enemies; but I confidently expect that you will tell me what you will do.
Lamentations 3:24So I say to myself, “Yahweh is all that I need; so I will confidently wait for him to do good things for me.”
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 →