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What does Lamentations 3:23 mean?

They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
Lamentations 3:23, King James Version
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Lamentations 3:21-25

  1. 21 This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.
  2. 22 It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
  3. 23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
  4. 24 The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
  5. 25 The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

Study note

Tyndale Open Study Notes (CC BY-SA 4.0).

3:23 God’s faithfulness speaks of his absolute reliability, which is evident in his daily mercies. He continually provides a habitable world in which we can live.

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Cross references

Other Bible passages linked to this one, most cited first.

  • Hebrews 10:23

    Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)

  • Psalms 30:5

    For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

  • Isaiah 33:2

    O LORD, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.

  • Psalms 36:5

    Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.

  • Psalms 89:33

    Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.

  • Zephaniah 3:5

    The just LORD is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.

About the book of Lamentations

Author
anonymous; tradition credits Jeremiah
When
soon after the fall of Jerusalem, 586 BC
Period
Exílio, 586 a 538 a.C. (in Portuguese)

Authorship: the book itself or Christian tradition. Approximate dates, as in Carson and Moo, An Introduction to the New Testament, and Longman and Dillard, An Introduction to the Old Testament.

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Bible text: King James Version (public domain). Cross references: OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Notes: Tyndale Open Study Notes (CC BY-SA 4.0) or Jamieson, Fausset & Brown (1871, public domain).
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