Lamentations 3:40

Lamentations chapter 3 · verse 40 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.

Context

v.39Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

v.40This passage

v.41Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Chronicles 15:12

    and said unto them, Ye are the heads of the fathers’ houses of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto the place that I have prepared for it.

  • 2 Chronicles 30:6

    So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye children of Israel, turn again unto Jehovah, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, that he may return to the remnant that are escaped of you out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.

  • Acts 26:20

    but declared both to them of Damascus first, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judæa, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.

  • Haggai 1:5

    Now therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.

  • Ezekiel 18:28

    Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

  • Psalms 119:59

    I thought on my ways, And turned my feet unto thy testimonies.