Parallel Verses
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.
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,
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.
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
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Context Readings
A Request For Mercy
20 Why have we gone from your memory for ever? why have you been turned away from us for so long? 21 Make us come back to you, O Lord, and let us be turned; make our days new again as in the past. 22 But you have quite given us up; you are full of wrath against us.
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Cross References
Psalm 80:3
Take us back again, O God; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.
Jeremiah 31:18
Certainly Ephraim's words of grief have come to my ears, You have given me training and I have undergone it like a young cow unused to the yoke: let me be turned and come back, for you are the Lord my God.
Psalm 80:7
Take us back again, O God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.
Psalm 80:19
Take us back, O Lord God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.
1 Kings 18:37
Give me an answer, O Lord, give me an answer, so that this people may see that you are God, and that you have made their hearts come back again.
Psalm 85:4
Come back to us, O God of our salvation, and be angry with us no longer.
Jeremiah 31:4
I will again make new your buildings, O virgin of Israel, and you will take up your place: again you will take up your instruments of music, and go out in the dances of those who are glad.
Jeremiah 31:23-25
So the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, Again will these words be used in the land of Judah and in its towns, when I have let their fate be changed: May the blessing of the Lord be on you, O resting-place of righteousness, O holy mountain.
Jeremiah 32:39-40
And I will give them one heart and one way, so that they may go on in the worship of me for ever, for their good and the good of their children after them:
Jeremiah 33:10
This is what the Lord has said: There will again be sounding in this place, of which you say, It is a waste, without man and without beast; even in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem which are waste and unpeopled, without man and without beast,
Jeremiah 33:13
In the towns of the hill-country, in the towns of the lowland, and in the towns of the South and in the land of Benjamin and in the country round Jerusalem and in the towns of Judah, the flocks will again go under the hand of him who is numbering them, says the Lord.
Ezekiel 11:19-20
And I will give them a new heart, and I will put a new spirit in them; and I will take the heart of stone out of their flesh and give them a heart of flesh:
Ezekiel 36:25-27
And I will put clean water on you so that you may be clean: from all your unclean ways and from all your images I will make you clean.
Ezekiel 36:37
This is what the Lord has said: The children of Israel will again make prayer to me for this, that I may do it for them; I will make them increased with men like a flock.
Habakkuk 3:2
O Lord, word of you has come to my ears; I have seen your work, O Lord; when the years come near make it clear; in wrath keep mercy in mind.
Zechariah 8:3-6
This is what the Lord has said: I have come back to Zion, and will make my living-place in Jerusalem: and Jerusalem will be named The town of good faith; and the mountain of the Lord of armies The holy mountain.
Malachi 3:4
Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasing to the Lord, as in days gone by, and as in past years.