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Berean Standard Bible

“Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope:”

Lamentations 3:21

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Lamentations is a set of five poems mourning the destruction of Jerusalem by Babylon in 586 BC, traditionally linked with Jeremiah. Chapter 3, the center of the book, is spoken by a man who has seen affliction and describes his suffering in painful detail.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope:

World English Bible (WEB)

This I recall to my mind; therefore I have hope.

King James Version (KJV)

This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.

American Standard Version (ASV)

This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

This I keep in mind, and because of this I have hope.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Esto reduciré á mi corazón, por lo cual esperaré.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero hay algo que quiero recordar y en ello poner mi esperanza:

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