Lamentations 4:18
The Scripture
(18) They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the people of Jerusalem are overwhelmed by grief as the city faces imminent destruction and the king is taken captive. The text records their lamentation and God’s promise that He will bring them back from the valley of the shadow of death. It emphasizes the pain of loss and the hope of future restoration.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Related verses (shared words)
Genesis 47:21Exodus 25:19Exodus 26:28Exodus 37:8Deuteronomy 13:7Isaiah 2:7