Lamentations 3:31 Cross References - Leeser

³¹ For the Lord will not cast off for ever;

²² For the Lord will not forsake his people for the sake of his great name; because it hath pleased the Lord to make you a people unto himself.

^{7 (77:8)} Will the Lord cast me off for ever? and will he never more give his favor again?

¹⁴ For the Lord will not cast off his people, and his inheritance will he not forsake.

⁸ Merciful and gracious is the Lord, long-suffering and abundant in kindness. ⁹ Not for all eternity will he contend; nor will he for ever retain his anger. ¹⁰ Not in accordance with our sins hath he dealt with us; nor according to our iniquities hath he requited us.

⁷ But for a brief moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I again receive thee. ⁸ In a little wrath did I hide my face for a moment from thee; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith thy Redeemer the Lord. ⁹ For as the waters of Noah is this unto me; as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more pass over the earth: so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee. ¹⁰ For the mountains may depart, and the hills may be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith he that hath mercy on thee, the Lord.

¹⁶ For not to eternity will I contend, neither will I be for ever wroth: when the spirit from before me is overwhelmed, and the souls which I have made.

^{37 (31:36)} Thus hath said the Lord, If the heavens can be measured above, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath: then also will I reject all the seed of Israel, for all that they have done, saith the Lord.

⁴⁰ And I will make with them an everlasting covenant, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good on my part; and my fear will I place in their heart, so that they may not depart from me.

²⁴ Hast thou not observed what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which the Lord hath made choice of, even these hath he rejected: and they thus have despised my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.

¹⁸ Who is a god like unto thee, pardoning iniquity, and forgiving transgression to the residue of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in kindness.