Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Turn thou us unto thee, Jehovah, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
New American Standard Bible
Renew
King James Version
Turn thou us unto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
Holman Bible
renew our days as in former times,
International Standard Version
Restore us to yourself, LORD, so that we may return. Renew our days as before,
A Conservative Version
Turn thou us back to thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned back. Renew our days as of old.
American Standard Version
Turn thou us unto thee, O Jehovah, and we shall be turned; Renew our days as of old.
Amplified
Return us to You, O Lord, so that we may be restored;
Renew our days as of old,
Bible in Basic English
Make us come back to you, O Lord, and let us be turned; make our days new again as in the past.
Julia Smith Translation
Turn us back, O Jehovah, to thee, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
King James 2000
Turn us back to you, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Restore us to you, O Yahweh, that we will be restored; renew our days as of old.
Modern King James verseion
Return us to You, O Jehovah, and we will turn; renew our days as of old,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O LORD, turn thou us unto thee: and so shall we be turned. Renew our days as in old time,
NET Bible
Bring us back to yourself, O Lord, so that we may return to you; renew our life as in days before,
New Heart English Bible
Restore us to you, LORD, and we shall be restored; renew our days as in former times,
The Emphasized Bible
Bring us back, O Yahweh, unto thyself, and we will come back! Renew our days, as of old;
Webster
Turn thou us to thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
World English Bible
Turn us to yourself, Yahweh, and we shall be turned. Renew our days as of old.
Youngs Literal Translation
Turn us back, O Jehovah, unto Thee, And we turn back, renew our days as of old.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 5:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Request For Mercy
20 Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, dost thou forsake us so long time? 21 Turn thou us unto thee, Jehovah, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old. 22 Or is it that thou hast utterly rejected us? Wouldest thou be exceeding wroth against us?
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Cross References
Psalm 80:3
O God, restore us; and cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
Jeremiah 31:18
I have indeed heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus: Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised as a bullock not trained: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God.
Psalm 80:7
Restore us, O God of hosts; and cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
Psalm 80:19
Restore us, O Jehovah, God of hosts; cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
1 Kings 18:37
Answer me, Jehovah, answer me, that this people may know that thou Jehovah art God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.
Psalm 85:4
Bring us back, O God of our salvation, and cause thine indignation toward us to cease.
Jeremiah 31:4
I will build thee again, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel! Thou shalt again be adorned with thy tambours, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.
Jeremiah 31:23-25
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: They shall again use this speech, in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall turn their captivity: Jehovah bless thee, O habitation of righteousness, mountain of holiness!
Jeremiah 32:39-40
And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all their days, for the good of them, and of their children after them.
Jeremiah 33:10
Thus saith Jehovah: In this place of which ye say, It is waste, without man and without beast! in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem that are desolate, without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast,
Jeremiah 33:13
In the cities of the hill-country, in the cities of the lowland, and in the cities of the south, and in the land of Benjamin, and in the environs of Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, shall the flocks pass again under the hands of him that counteth them, saith Jehovah.
Ezekiel 11:19-20
And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh;
Ezekiel 36:25-27
And I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your uncleannesses and from all your idols will I cleanse you.
Ezekiel 36:37
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it unto them; I will increase them with men like a flock.
Habakkuk 3:2
Jehovah, I heard the report of thee, and I feared. Jehovah, revive thy work in the midst of the years, In the midst of the years make it known: In wrath remember mercy!
Zechariah 8:3-6
Thus saith Jehovah: I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem; and Jerusalem shall be called, The city of truth; and the mountain of Jehovah of hosts, The holy mountain.
Malachi 3:4
Then shall the oblation of Judah and Jerusalem be pleasant unto Jehovah, as in the days of old, and as in former years.