Lamentations 3:40 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
We search our ways, and investigate, And turn back unto Jehovah.
English ASV
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.
English Amplified
Let us test and examine our ways, and let us return to the Lord!
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Let us test and examine our ways, and let us return to the Lord!
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the Lord.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Let us examine and probe our ways, and turn back to the LORD.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.
English EASY 2024
Instead, we should think carefully about how we live. We should turn back to the Lord again.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Let us check and see what we have done. Then let us turn back to the Lord.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Let us test and examine our ways, and return to the LORD!
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Let us examine our ways and turn back to the Lord.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Let us look closely at our ways and examine them and then return to the Lord.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Let us search out and examine our ways, and turn back to the LORD.
English KJV 1611
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.
English LSB
Let us search out and examine our ways, And let us return to Yahweh.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Let us search and try our ways, and return to the Lord!
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Let us examine and probe our ways, And let us return to the LORD.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Let us search and examine our ways that we may return to the LORD!
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Let us carefully examine our ways, and let us return to the LORD.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Let's take a good look at the way we're living. Let's return to the Lord.
English NIV
Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the LORD.
English NKJ 1982
Let us search out and examine our ways, And turn back to the Lord;
English NLT
Instead, let us test and examine our ways. Let us turn again in repentance to the LORD.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Let us test and examine our ways, and return to the LORD.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Let us examine our path, ponder our ways, and return to Yahweh ’s heart.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Let us test and examine our ways, and return to the Lord!
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Let us examine ourselves instead, and let us repent and turn again to the Lord.
English Tyndale 1537
Nun. Let us look well upon our own ways, and remember ourselves, and turn again to the LORD.