Lamentations 5:21
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Convert us, O Lord, to thee, and we shall be converted: renew our days, as from the beginning.

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1 Kings 18:37 Dear me, O Lord, hear me: that this people may learn that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart again.

Psalm 80:3,7,19 Convert us, O God: and shew us thy face, and we shall be saved. . . .

Psalm 85:4 Convert us, O God our saviour: and turn off thy anger from us.

Jeremiah 31:18 Hearing I heard Ephraim when he went into captivity: thou hast chastised me, and I was instructed, as a young bullock unaccustomed to the yoke. Convert me, and I shall be converted, for thou art the Lord my God.

Jeremiah 32:39,40 And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all days: and that it may be well with them, and with their children after them. . . .

Exodus 36:25-27,37 At that side also of the tabernacle, that looketh towards the north, he made twenty boards, . . .

Habakkuk 3:2 O Lord, I have heard thy hearing, and was afraid. O Lord, thy work, in the midst of the years bring it to life: In the midst of the years thou shalt make it known: when thou art angry, thou wilt remember mercy.

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Jeremiah 31:4,23-25 And I will build thee again, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy timbrels, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry. . . .

Jeremiah 33:10,13 Thus saith the Lord: There shall be heard again in this place (which you say is desolate, because there is neither man nor beast: in the cities of Juda, and without Jerusalem, which are desolate without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast) . . .

Zechariah 8:3-6 Thus saith the Lord of hosts: I am returned to Sion, and I will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called The city of truth, and the mountain of the Lord of hosts, The sanctified mountain. . . .

Malachi 3:4 And the sacrifice of Juda and of Jerusalem shall please the Lord, as in the days of old, and in the ancient years.

Context
A Prayer for Restoration
20Why wilt thou forget us for ever? why wilt thou forsake us for a long time? 21Convert us, O Lord, to thee, and we shall be converted: renew our days, as from the beginning.22But thou hast utterly rejected us, thou art exceedingly angry with us.…
Cross References
Psalm 80:3
Convert us, O God: and shew us thy face, and we shall be saved.

Isaiah 60:20
Thy sun shall go down no more, and thy moon shall not decrease: for the Lord shall be unto thee for an everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.

Jeremiah 31:18
Hearing I heard Ephraim when he went into captivity: thou hast chastised me, and I was instructed, as a young bullock unaccustomed to the yoke. Convert me, and I shall be converted, for thou art the Lord my God.

Lexicon
Restore
הֲשִׁיבֵ֨נוּ (hă·šî·ḇê·nū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

us to Yourself,
אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙ (’ê·le·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

O LORD,
יְהוָ֤ה ׀ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

so we may return;
וְֽנָשׁ֔וּבָה (wə·nā·šū·ḇāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

renew
חַדֵּ֥שׁ (ḥad·dêš)
Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2318: To be new, to rebuild

our days
יָמֵ֖ינוּ (yā·mê·nū)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

as of old,
כְּקֶֽדֶם׃ (kə·qe·ḏem)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6924: The front, of place, time


Additional Translations
Restore us to Yourself, O LORD, so we may return; renew our days as of old,Turn you us to you, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.

Turn thou us unto thee, O Jehovah, and we shall be turned; Renew our days as of old.

Turn us, O Lord, to thee, and we shall be turned; and renew our days as before.

Turn thou us unto thee, Jehovah, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.

Turn thou us unto thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.

Turn thou us to thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; renew our days as of old.

Turn us to yourself, Yahweh, and we shall be turned. Renew our days as of old.

Turn us back, O Jehovah, unto Thee, And we turn back, renew our days as of old.
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