Lamentations 5:19 “You, O LORD, reign forever; Your throne endures from generation to gen…”

Lamentations 5:19

You, O LORD, reign forever; Your throne endures from generation to generation.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thou, O LORD, remainest for ever; thy throne from generation to generation.

World English Bible

You, LORD, remain forever. Your throne is from generation to generation.

American Standard Version

Thou, O Jehovah, abidest for ever; Thy throne is from generation to generation.

Geneva Bible 1599

But thou, O Lord, remainest for euer: thy throne is from generation to generation.

Darby Translation

Thou, Jehovah, dwellest for ever; thy throne is from generation to generation.

Young's Literal Translation

Thou, O Jehovah, to the age remainest, Thy throne to generation and generation.

Bible in Basic English

You, O Lord, are seated as King for ever; the seat of your power is eternal.

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Cross references

“remainest”

Psalm 102:12 Psalm 102:25–27 Psalm 9:7 1 Timothy 1:17 Revelation 1:8 Psalm 90:2

Psalm 102:12 · BSB

But You, O LORD, sit enthroned forever; Your renown endures to all generations.

Psalm 102:25–27 · BSB

In the beginning You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.

Psalm 9:7 · BSB

But the LORD abides forever; He has established His throne for judgment.

1 Timothy 1:17 · BSB

Now to the King eternal, immortal, and invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

Revelation 1:8 · BSB

“I am the Alpha and the Omega, ” says the Lord God, who is and was and is to come—the Almighty.

Psalm 90:2 · BSB

Before the mountains were born or You brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting You are God.

“thy throne”

Psalm 45:6 Psalm 145:13 Psalm 146:10 Daniel 2:44 Daniel 7:14 Daniel 7:27

Psalm 45:6 · BSB

Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.

Psalm 145:13 · BSB

Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and Your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful in all His words and kind in all His actions.

Psalm 146:10 · BSB

The LORD reigns forever, your God, O Zion, for all generations. Hallelujah!

Daniel 2:44 · BSB

In the days of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will shatter all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, but will itself stand…

Daniel 7:14 · BSB

And He was given dominion, glory, and kingship, that the people of every nation and language should serve Him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and His kingdom is one that will never be de…

Daniel 7:27 · BSB

Then the sovereignty, dominion, and greatness of the kingdoms under all of heaven will be given to the people, the saints of the Most High. His kingdom will be an everlasting kingdom, and all rulers will serve and obey H…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

18because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate, patrolled by foxes.

20Why have You forgotten us forever? Why have You forsaken us for so long?

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