Verse
Lamentations 3:40 — Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.
“Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.”
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The verses around Lamentations 3:40.
38Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?
39Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
40Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.
41Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
42We have transgressed and have rebelled: thou hast not pardoned.
Verse explanation
Shifts from the individual voice to the collective: calls for examining one's own ways and returning to God — from personal lament to a call for communal action.
From the Lamentations 3 study in Bible in Stories.
Lamentations 3:40 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Esquadrinhemos os nossos caminhos, e investiguemol-os, e voltemos para o Senhor.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Examinemos nossos caminhos, investiguemos, e nos voltemos ao SENHOR.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Debemos mirarnos a nosotros mismos, examinar nuestros actos y volver al Señor.
Read the chapter in this version →
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