THEOSISLamentations 3:17Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Vau. And my soul is removed far off from peace, I have forgotten good things.
וַתִּזְנַ֧ח מִשָּׁל֛וֹם נַפְשִׁ֖י נָשִׁ֥יתִי טוֹבָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Isa 59:11We shall roar all of us like bears, and shall lament as mournful doves. We have looked for judgment, and there is none: for salvation, and it is far from us.
- Ps 119 (118):155
- Lam 1:16Ain. Therefore do I weep, and my eyes run down with water: because the comforter, the relief of my soul, is far from me: my children are desolate because the enemy hath prevailed.
- Isa 54:10For the mountains shall be moved, and the hills shall tremble; but my mercy shall not depart from thee, and the covenant of my peace shall not be moved: said the Lord that hath mercy on thee.
- Jer 8:15We looked for peace and no good came: for a time of healing, and behold fear.
- Isa 38:17Behold in peace is my bitterness most bitter: but thou hast delivered my soul that it should not perish, thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
- Jer 20:14Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day in which my mother bore me, be blessed.
- Jer 20:18Why came I out of the womb, to see labour and sorrow, and that my days should be spent in confusion?