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16 He made me chew stones that broke my teeth.
    He has walked all over me in the dust.
17 I have lost all hope of ever having any peace.
    I’ve forgotten what good times are like.
18 So I say, “My glory has faded away.
    My hope in the Lord is gone.”

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16 He has also (A)made my teeth grind with (B)gravel;
He has made me cower in the (C)dust.
17 My soul has been excluded (D)from peace;
I have forgotten [a]happiness.
18 So I say, “My [b]strength has failed,
And so has my (E)hope from the Lord.”

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Footnotes

  1. Lamentations 3:17 Lit good
  2. Lamentations 3:18 Or splendor