Lamentations 3:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the Lord:”

Lamentations 3:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Lamentations 3:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Lamentations 3:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I said, “My strength has perished, along with my expectation from Yahweh.””

Lamentations 3:18 — World English Bible

Lamentations 3:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah. ”

Lamentations 3:18 — American Standard Version

Lamentations 3:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I say, Perished hath my strength and my hope from Jehovah.”

Lamentations 3:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Lamentations 3:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I said, My strength is perished, and my hope in Jehovah. ”

Lamentations 3:18 — Darby Translation

Lamentations 3:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And I saide, My strength and mine hope is perished from the Lord,”

Lamentations 3:18 — Geneva Bible

Lamentations 3:18 in Context — Lamentations 3

16 He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.

17 And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.

18 And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the Lord:

19 Remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.

20 My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.

Read the full chapter: Lamentations 3 — Whatever Is Gain I Count as Loss for Christ →

What Does Lamentations 3:18 Mean?

Lamentations 3:18 is a verse from the Book of Lamentations, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Lamentations chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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