Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Turn us back, O Jehovah, unto Thee, And we turn back, 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.
Darby Translation
Turn thou us unto thee, Jehovah, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.
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.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 5:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Request For Mercy
20 Why for ever dost Thou forget us? Thou forsakest us for length of days! 21 Turn us back, O Jehovah, unto Thee, And we turn back, renew our days as of old. 22 For hast Thou utterly rejected us? Thou hast been wroth against us -- exceedingly?
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Cross References
Psalm 80:3
O God, cause us to turn back, And cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved.
Jeremiah 31:18
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself, 'Thou hast chastised me, And I am chastised, as a heifer not taught, Turn me back, and I turn back, For thou art Jehovah my God.
Psalm 80:7
God of Hosts, turn us back, And cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved.
Psalm 80:19
O Jehovah, God of Hosts, turn us back, Cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved!
1 Kings 18:37
answer me, O Jehovah, answer me, and this people doth know that Thou art Jehovah God; and Thou hast turned their heart backward.'
Psalm 85:4
Turn back to us, O God of our salvation, And make void Thine anger with us.
Jeremiah 31:4
Again do I build thee, And thou hast been built, O virgin of Israel, Again thou puttest on thy tabrets, And hast gone out in the chorus of the playful.
Jeremiah 31:23-25
Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, Still they say this word in the land of Judah, And in its cities, In My turning back to their captivity, Jehovah doth bless thee, habitation of righteousness, Mountain of holiness.
Jeremiah 32:39-40
and I have given to them one heart, and one way, to fear Me all the days, for good to them, and to their sons after them:
Jeremiah 33:10
Thus said Jehovah: Again heard in this place of which ye are saying, Waste it is, without man and without beast, In cities of Judah, and in streets of Jerusalem, That are desolated, without man, And without inhabitant, and without beast,
Jeremiah 33:13
In the cities of the hill-country, In the cities of the low country, And in the cities of the south, And in the land of Benjamin, And in the suburbs of Jerusalem, And in the cities of Judah, Again doth the flock pass by under the hands of the numberer, said Jehovah.
Ezekiel 11:19-20
And I have given to them one heart, And a new spirit I do give in your midst, And I have turned the heart of stone out of their flesh, And I have given to them a heart of flesh.
Ezekiel 36:25-27
And I have sprinkled over you clean water, And ye have been clean; From all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols, I do cleanse you.
Ezekiel 36:37
Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Yet this I am required, By the house of Israel to do to them, I multiply them as a flock of men,
Habakkuk 3:2
O Jehovah, I heard thy report, I have been afraid, O Jehovah, Thy work! in midst of years revive it, In the midst of years Thou makest known In anger Thou dost remember mercy.
Zechariah 8:3-6
Thus said Jehovah: I have turned back unto Zion, And I have dwelt in the midst of Jerusalem, And Jerusalem hath been called 'The city of truth,' And the mountain of Jehovah of Hosts, 'The holy mountain.'
Malachi 3:4
And sweet to Jehovah hath been the present of Judah and Jerusalem, As in days of old, and as in former years.