Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
And I said, My strength is perished, and my hope in Jehovah.
New American Standard Bible
And so has my
King James Version
And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:
Holman Bible
as well as my hope from the Lord.
International Standard Version
So I say, "My strength is gone as is my hope in the LORD."
A Conservative Version
And I said, My strength is perished, and my expectation from LORD.
American Standard Version
And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah.
Amplified
So I say, “My strength has perished
And so has my hope and expectation from the Lord.”
Bible in Basic English
And I said, My strength is cut off, and my hope from the Lord.
Julia Smith Translation
And saying, My glory perished, and my hope from Jehovah:
King James 2000
And I said, My strength and my hope has perished from the LORD:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I have said, "My glory is ruined, my expectation from Yahweh."
Modern King James verseion
And I said, My strength and my hope from Jehovah are gone.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I thought in myself, "I am undone; there is no hope for me in the LORD."
NET Bible
So I said, "My endurance has expired; I have lost all hope of deliverance from the Lord."
New Heart English Bible
And I said, "My strength and my hope has perished from the LORD."
The Emphasized Bible
And I said, Vanished is mine endurance, even mine expectation, from Yahweh.
Webster
And I said, My strength and my hope hath perished from the LORD:
World English Bible
I said, My strength is perished, and my expectation from Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I say, Perished hath my strength and my hope from Jehovah.
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
17 And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I have forgotten prosperity. 18 And I said, My strength is perished, and my hope in Jehovah. 19 Remember thou mine affliction and my wandering, the wormwood and the gall.
Cross References
Job 17:15
And where is then my hope? yea, my hope, who shall see it?
Ezekiel 37:11
And he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off!
1 Samuel 27:1
And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me to seek me any more within all the limits of Israel, and I shall escape out of his hand.
Job 6:11
What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should have patience?
Psalm 31:22
As for me, I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes; nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
Psalm 116:11
I said in my haste, All men are liars.