Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I have been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is. New Living Translation Peace has been stripped away, and I have forgotten what prosperity is. English Standard Version my soul is bereft of peace; I have forgotten what happiness is; Berean Standard Bible My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is. King James Bible And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity. New King James Version You have moved my soul far from peace; I have forgotten prosperity. New American Standard Bible My soul has been excluded from peace; I have forgotten happiness. NASB 1995 My soul has been rejected from peace; I have forgotten happiness. NASB 1977 And my soul has been rejected from peace; I have forgotten happiness. Legacy Standard Bible My soul has been rejected from peace; I have forgotten goodness. Amplified Bible My soul has been cast far away from peace; I have forgotten happiness. Christian Standard Bible I have been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is. Holman Christian Standard Bible My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what happiness is. American Standard Version And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace; I forgat prosperity. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And my soul has been led astray from peace and I have forgotten good Brenton Septuagint Translation He has also removed my soul from peace: I forgot prosperity. Contemporary English Version I cannot find peace or remember happiness. Douay-Rheims Bible Vau. And my soul is removed far off from peace, I have forgotten good things. English Revised Version And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace; I forgat prosperity. GOD'S WORD® Translation "My soul has been kept from enjoying peace. I have forgotten what happiness is. Good News Translation I have forgotten what health and peace and happiness are. International Standard Version You have removed peace from my life; I have forgotten what prosperity is. JPS Tanakh 1917 And my soul is removed far off from peace, I forgot prosperity. Literal Standard Version And You cast off my soul from peace, | I have forgotten prosperity. Majority Standard Bible My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is. New American Bible My life is deprived of peace, I have forgotten what happiness is; NET Bible I am deprived of peace; I have forgotten what happiness is. New Revised Standard Version my soul is bereft of peace; I have forgotten what happiness is; New Heart English Bible You have removed my soul far away from peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is. Webster's Bible Translation And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity. World English Bible You have removed my soul far away from peace. I forgot prosperity. Young's Literal Translation And Thou castest off from peace my soul, I have forgotten prosperity. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jeremiah's Afflictions…16He has ground my teeth with gravel and trampled me in the dust. 17My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is. 18So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.”… Cross References Isaiah 59:11 We all growl like bears and moan like doves. We hope for justice, but find none, for salvation, but it is far from us. Jeremiah 12:12 Over all the barren heights in the wilderness the destroyers have come, for the sword of the LORD devours from one end of the earth to the other. No flesh has peace. Treasury of Scripture And you have removed my soul far off from peace: I forgot prosperity. thou Lamentations 1:16 For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed. Psalm 119:155 Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes. Isaiah 38:17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back. I forgat Genesis 41:30 And there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land; Job 7:7 O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. Jeremiah 20:14-18 Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed… prosperity. Jump to Previous Bereft Castest Deprived Far Forgat Forgot Forgotten Good Happiness Memory Peace Prosperity Rejected Removed SoulJump to Next Bereft Castest Deprived Far Forgat Forgot Forgotten Good Happiness Memory Peace Prosperity Rejected Removed SoulLamentations 3 1. The prophet bewails his own calamities22. By the mercies of God, he nourishes his hope 37. He acknowledges God's justice 55. He prays for deliverance 64. And vengeance on his enemies (17) Thou hast removed my soul far off from peace.--The verb is found in this sense in Psalm 88:14. By some critics it is taken as passive, and in the 3rd person feminine. My soul loathes peace, i.e., has lost even the desire of better things; or, My soul is despised of peace, i.e., is shut out from it. But the Authorised version is preferable.Verse 17. - Thou hast removed my soul; rather, thou hast rejected my soul. The words look like a quotation from Psalm 88:14 (Hebrew, 15), where they are undoubtedly an address to Jehovah. But there is another rendering, which grammatically is equally tenable, and which avoids the strangely abrupt address to God, viz. My soul is rejected (from peace). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew My soulנַפְשִׁ֖י (nap̄·šî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion has been deprived וַתִּזְנַ֧ח (wat·tiz·naḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 2186: Reject, forsake, fail of peace; מִשָּׁל֛וֹם (miš·šā·lō·wm) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7965: Safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace I have forgotten נָשִׁ֥יתִי (nā·šî·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 5382: To forget, to neglect, to remit, remove what prosperity is. טוֹבָֽה׃ (ṭō·w·ḇāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good Links Lamentations 3:17 NIVLamentations 3:17 NLT Lamentations 3:17 ESV Lamentations 3:17 NASB Lamentations 3:17 KJV Lamentations 3:17 BibleApps.com Lamentations 3:17 Biblia Paralela Lamentations 3:17 Chinese Bible Lamentations 3:17 French Bible Lamentations 3:17 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Lamentations 3:17 You have removed my soul far off (Lam. 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