Pentecost Season · Proper 8 · Year B
Wisdom 1:13-15, 2:23-24 or Lamentations 3:22-33
The Lord's Mercies Are New Every Morning
June 27, 2027
Overview & Insights
"The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning." (Lamentations 3:22-23)
In the middle of a book mourning Jerusalem's destruction, the poet turns to hope, confessing that God's steadfast love and mercy are inexhaustible and renewed each day.
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Commentary
Working Preacher: Commentary on Lamentations 3:22-33 Working Preacher
Lutheran lectionary commentary on the book's turn to hope for the semicontinuous track.
Enduring Word: Lamentations 3 Enduring Word · David Guzik
David Guzik's verse-by-verse evangelical notes on the whole chapter.
Precept Austin: Lamentations Commentaries Precept Austin
Collected verse-by-verse resources and commentators for Lamentations.
BibleHub: Commentaries on Lamentations 3:22 BibleHub
Parallel classic commentaries keyed to the great-is-thy-faithfulness verse.
Background & Word Study
Enter the Bible: Lamentations Enter the Bible
Luther Seminary's scholarly introduction to the book's grief and structure.
BibleProject: Lamentations Overview BibleProject
Animated overview of the design and message of Lamentations.
Sefaria: Lamentations 3 (Hebrew) Sefaria
Hebrew text with English and classical Jewish commentary on the chapter.
BibleHub: Lamentations 3 Interlinear BibleHub
Hebrew-English interlinear for word-level study of the chapter.
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