Lamentations 3:22
Good News Translation
The LORD's unfailing love and mercy still continue,

New Revised Standard Version
The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases, his mercies never come to an end;

Contemporary English Version
The LORD's kindness never fails! If he had not been merciful, we would have been destroyed.

New American Bible
The LORD’s acts of mercy are not exhausted, his compassion is not spent;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Heth. The mercies of the Lord that we are not consumed: because his commiserations have not failed.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Heth. The mercies of the Lord that we are not consumed: because his commiserations have not failed.

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Ezra 9:8,9,13-15 And now as a little, and for a moment has our prayer been made before the Lord our God, to leave us a remnant, and give us a pin in his holy place, and that our God would enlighten our eyes, and would give us a little life in our bondage. . . .

Nehemiah 9:31 Yet in thy very many mercies thou didst not utterly consume them, nor forsake them: because thou art a merciful and gracious God.

Psalm 78:38 But he is merciful, and will forgive their sins: and will not destroy them. And many a time did he turn away his anger: and did not kindle all his wrath.

Psalm 106:45 And he was mindful of his covenant: and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.

Ezekiel 20:8,9,13,14,21,22 But they provoked me, and would not hearken to me: they did not every man cast away the abominations of his eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt: and I said I would pour out my indignation upon them, and accomplish my wrath against them in the midst of the land of Egypt. . . .

Malachi 3:6 For I am the Lord, and I change not: and you the sons of Jacob are not consumed.

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Psalm 77:8 Or will he cut off his mercy for ever, from generation to generation?

Psalm 86:15 And thou, O Lord, art a God of compassion, and merciful, patient, and of much mercy, and true.

Micah 7:18,19 Who is a God like to thee, who takest away iniquity, and passest by the sin of the remnant of thy inheritance? he will send his fury in no more, because he delighteth in mercy. . . .

Luke 1:50 And his mercy is from generation unto generations, to them that fear him.

Context
Jeremiah's Hope
21Zain. These things I shall think over in my heart, therefore will I hope. 22Heth. The mercies of the Lord that we are not consumed: because his commiserations have not failed.23Heth. They are new every morning, great is thy faithfulness.…
Cross References
Psalm 78:38
But he is merciful, and will forgive their sins: and will not destroy them. And many a time did he turn away his anger: and did not kindle all his wrath.

Psalm 103:10
He hath not dealt with us according to our sins: nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.

Jeremiah 3:12
Go, and proclaim these words towards the north, and thou shalt say: Return, O rebellious Israel, saith the Lord, and I will not turn away my face from you: for I am holy, saith the Lord, and I will not be angry for ever.

Jeremiah 30:11
For I am with thee, saith the Lord, to save thee: for I will utterly consume all the nations, among which I have scattered thee: but I will not utterly consume thee: but I will chastise thee in judgment, that thou mayst not seem to thyself innocent.

Malachi 3:6
For I am the Lord, and I change not: and you the sons of Jacob are not consumed.

Lamentations 3:21
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