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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=479694" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Lamentations of Jeremiah III: Hope of Relief through God's Mercy</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">1 I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">2 He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">3 Surely against me is he turned;<br>he turneth his hand against me all the day. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">4 My flesh and my skin hath he made old;<br>he hath broken my bones. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">5 He hath builded against me,<br>and compassed me with gall and travail. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">6 He hath set me in dark places,<br>as they that be dead of old. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">7 He hath hedged me about, that I cannot get out:<br>he hath made my chain heavy. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">8 Also when I cry and shout,<br>he shutteth out my prayer. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">9 He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone;<br>he hath made my paths crooked. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">10 He was unto me as a bear lying in wait,<br>and as a lion in secret places. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">11 He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces:<br>he hath made me desolate. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">12 He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">13 He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">14 I was a derision to all my people;<br>and their song all the day. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">15 He hath filled me with bitterness,<br>he hath made me drunken with wormwood. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">16 He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones,<br>he hath covered me with ashes. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">17 And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace:<br>I forgat prosperity. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">18 And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD:</div><div style="margin:10px 0">19 remembering mine affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">20 My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">21 This I recall to my mind,<br>therefore have I hope. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">22 It is of the LORD's mercies that we are not consumed,<br>because his compassions fail not. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">23 They are new every morning:<br>great is thy faithfulness. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">24 The LORD is my portion, saith my soul;<br>therefore will I hope in him. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">25 The LORD is good unto them that wait for him,<br>to the soul that seeketh him. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">27 It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">28 He sitteth alone and keepeth silence,<br>because he hath borne it upon him. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">29 He putteth his mouth in the dust;<br>if so be there may be hope. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">30 He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him:<br>he is filled full with reproach. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">31 For the Lord will not cast off for ever:</div><div style="margin:10px 0">32 but though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion<br>according to the multitude of his mercies. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">33 For he doth not afflict willingly,<br>nor grieve the children of men. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">34 To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">35 to turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">36 to subvert a man in his cause,<br>the Lord approveth not. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">37 Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass,<br>when the Lord commandeth it not? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">38 Out of the mouth of the Most High proceedeth not evil and good?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">39 Wherefore doth a living man complain,<br>a man for the punishment of his sins? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">40 Let us search and try our ways,<br>and turn again to the LORD. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">41 Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">42 We have transgressed and have rebelled:<br>thou hast not pardoned. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">43 Thou hast covered with anger, and persecuted us:<br>thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">44 Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud,<br>that our prayer should not pass through. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">45 Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">46 All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">47 Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">48 Mine eye runneth down with rivers of water<br>for the destruction of the daughter of my people. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">49 Mine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">50 till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">51 Mine eye affecteth mine heart,<br>because of all the daughters of my city. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">52 Mine enemies chased me sore,<br>like a bird, without cause. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">53 They have cut off my life in the dungeon,<br>and cast a stone upon me. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">54 Waters flowed over mine head;<br>then I said, I am cut off. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">55 I called upon thy name, O LORD,<br>out of the low dungeon. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">56 Thou hast heard my voice:<br>hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">57 Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee:<br>thou saidst, Fear not. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">58 O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul;<br>thou hast redeemed my life. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">59 O LORD, thou hast seen my wrong:<br>judge thou my cause. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">60 Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">61 Thou hast heard their reproach, O LORD,<br>and all their imaginations against me; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">62 the lips of those that rose up against me,<br>and their device against me all the day. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">63 Behold their sitting down, and their rising up;<br>I am their music. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">64 Render unto them a recompense, O LORD,<br>according to the work of their hands. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">65 Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">66 Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Prophet+Jeremiah">Prophet Jeremiah</a><div class=q>
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