Lamentations 5:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Turn thou us unto thee, O Lord, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.”

Lamentations 5:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Lamentations 5:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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Lamentations 5:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Turn us to yourself, Yahweh, and we will be turned. Renew our days as of old.”

Lamentations 5:21 — World English Bible

Lamentations 5:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Turn thou us unto thee, O Jehovah, and we shall be turned; Renew our days as of old. ”

Lamentations 5:21 — American Standard Version

Lamentations 5:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Turn us back, O Jehovah, unto Thee, And we turn back, renew our days as of old.”

Lamentations 5:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Lamentations 5:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Turn thou us unto thee, Jehovah, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old. ”

Lamentations 5:21 — Darby Translation

Lamentations 5:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Turne thou vs vnto thee, O Lord, and we shalbe turned: renue our dayes as of olde.”

Lamentations 5:21 — Geneva Bible

Lamentations 5:21 in Context — Lamentations 5

19 Thou, O Lord, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.

20 Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?

21 Turn thou us unto thee, O Lord, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.

22 But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.

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What Does Lamentations 5:21 Mean?

Lamentations 5:21 is a verse from the Book of Lamentations, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Lamentations chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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