Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For the Lord does not give a man up for ever.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For the Lord will not cast off for ever:
Holman Bible
כ Kaf
will not reject us forever.
International Standard Version
Indeed, the Lord will not always reject us
A Conservative Version
For LORD will not cast off forever.
American Standard Version
For the Lord will not cast off for ever.
Amplified
For the Lord will not reject forever,
Darby Translation
For the Lord will not cast off for ever;
Julia Smith Translation
For Jehovah will not cast of forever:
King James 2000
For the Lord will not cast off forever:
Lexham Expanded Bible
For the Lord will not reject forever.
Modern King James verseion
For the Lord will not cast off forever;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{Khaf} For the LORD will not forsake forever.
NET Bible
(Kaf) For the Lord will not reject us forever.
New Heart English Bible
For the Lord will not reject forever.
The Emphasized Bible
Surely My Lord, will not cast off, unto times age-abiding;
Webster
For the Lord will not cast off for ever:
World English Bible
For the Lord will not cast off forever.
Youngs Literal Translation
For the Lord doth not cast off to the age.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
30 Let his face be turned to him who gives him blows; let him be full of shame. 31 For the Lord does not give a man up for ever. 32 For though he sends grief, still he will have pity in the full measure of his love.
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Cross References
Psalm 94:14
The Lord will not give up his people, or take away his support from his heritage;
Psalm 77:7
Will the Lord put me away for ever? will he be kind no longer?
Isaiah 54:7-10
For a short time I gave you up; but with great mercies I will take you back again.
1 Samuel 12:22
For the Lord will not give his people up, because of the honour of his name; for it was the Lord's pleasure to make of you a people for himself.
Psalm 103:8-10
The Lord is kind and full of pity, not quickly made angry, but ever ready to have mercy.
Isaiah 57:16
For I will not give punishment for ever, or be angry without end: for from me breath goes out; and I it was who made the souls.
Jeremiah 31:37
This is what the Lord has said: If the heavens on high may be measured, and the bases of the earth searched out, then I will give up the seed of Israel, because of all they have done, says the Lord.
Jeremiah 32:40
And I will make an eternal agreement with them, that I will never give them up, but ever do them good; and I will put the fear of me in their hearts, so that they will not go away from me.
Jeremiah 33:24
Have you taken note of what these people have said, The two families, which the Lord took for himself, he has given up? This they say, looking down on my people as being, in their eyes, no longer a nation.
Micah 7:18
Who is a God like you, offering forgiveness for evil-doing and overlooking the sins of the rest of his heritage? he does not keep his wrath for ever, because his delight is in mercy.
Romans 11:1-6
So I say, Has God put his people on one side? Let there be no such thought. For I am of Israel, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.