Lamentations 3:57

Translations

Modern

You drew near when I called on You; You said, “Do not be afraid.”

Traditional

Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.

Literal

You drew near on the day I called you, you said, “Do not fear!”

Latin

Appropinquasti in die quando invocavi te; dixisti: Ne timeas.

Original

Hebrew

English

You drew near when I called on You; You said, “Do not be afraid.”

Notes

Lamentations 3:52–57

This passage might refer to Jeremiah’s experience in the cistern (Jeremiah 37:11–15; 38:1–13).

Lamentations 3:48–66

The author emphasizes how cruel the enemies are and cries out to the Lord for help.

Lamentations 3:1–66

In this chapter, the author mourns what has happened (Lamentations 3:1–20, 48–54). In this chapter, the author mourns what has happened (Lamentations 3:21–25). He explains how God’s people should respond (Lamentations 3:26–47). Finally, he calls out to the Lord in prayer (Lamentations 3:55–66).

Related verses

Isaiah 41:10
Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.
James 4:8
Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
Isaiah 58:9
Then you will call, and the LORD will answer; you will cry out, and He will say, ‘Here I am.’ If you remove the yoke from your midst, the pointing of the finger and malicious talk,
Revelation 2:10
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Isaiah 41:14
Do not fear, O Jacob, you worm, O few men of Israel. I will help you,” declares the LORD. “Your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 43:1–2
But now, this is what the LORD says—He who created you, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine!
Psalm 145:18
The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.
Acts 27:24
…and said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And look, God has granted you the lives of all who sail with you.’
Acts 18:9
One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking; do not be silent.
Psalm 69:18
Draw near to my soul and redeem me; ransom me because of my foes.
Jeremiah 1:17
Get yourself ready. Stand up and tell them everything that I command you. Do not be intimidated by them, or I will terrify you before them.
Revelation 1:17
When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last,

Glossary

Acrostic Lamentations, Book of Poetry, Biblical

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities: Consolation In God in Rescuing Jeremiah Prayer: Answered Prayer: Pleas offered In

Lamentations 3:57

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