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Lamentations 3:22 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Lamentations 3:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Lamentations chapter 3 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.”
Lamentations 3:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Lamentations 3:22
It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed (חַסְדֵי יְהוָה כִּי לֹא־תָמְנוּ, chasde YHWH ki lo-tamnu)—After 21 verses of anguish, this pivotal turn introduces the book's theological center. 'Chesed' (mercies/lovingkindness) is covenant loyalty—God's commitment to His promises despite Israel's faithlessness. We are not consumed (lo-tamnu) acknowledges judgment's severity while marveling at its limitation. Total annihilation was deserved; survival proves covenant mercy. His compassions fail not (כִּי לֹא־כָלוּ רַחֲמָיו, ki lo-khalu rachamav)—'rachamim' derives from 'rechem' (womb), dep...
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Cross-References for Lamentations 3:22
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“Lord”
“And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.”
“nor forsake them; for you are a gracious and merciful God.”
“who pardons iniquity”
“being merciful”
“and repented according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.”
“Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore?”
“to leave us a remnant to escape”
“and would not listen to me; they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes”