Holy Scripture
Lamentations 3:19
A church father on this verse
“Here is indicated arguments to wipe out despair. First, by divine mercy, second, by divine justice. Third, by divine power. To the exclusion of despair by divine mercy, two further ideas are exposed. First, is shown mercy regarding a collection of benefits, second regarding a relaxation of punishments. Referring to di…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
19I remembered by reason of my poverty, And because of persecution my bitterness and gall shall be remembered;
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17He has also removed my soul from peace: I forgot prosperity.
18Therefore my success has perished, And my hope from the Lord.
— Lamentations 3:19 —
20And my soul shall meditate with me.
21This will I lay up in my heart, Therefore will I endure.