Berean Standard Bible
“Let him bury his face in the dust— perhaps there is still hope.”
Lamentations 3 shifts from the poet's grief to a statement of hope in God's steadfast love. The center of the book recalls that his mercies are new every morning.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Let him bury his face in the dust— perhaps there is still hope.
World English Bible (WEB)
Let him put his mouth in the dust, if it is so that there may be hope.
King James Version (KJV)
He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Let him put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Let him put his mouth in the dust, if by chance there may be hope.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Pondrá su boca en el polvo, por si quizá hay esperanza.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Que incline su rostro hasta el suelo en señal de humildad, tal vez aún haya esperanza de algún cambio.
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