Quotes about Reflection
I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation.
— Jeremiah 15:17
You must not carry a load out of your houses or do any work on the Sabbath day, but you must keep the Sabbath day holy, just as I commanded your forefathers.
— Jeremiah 17:22
“Set up the roadmarks, establish the signposts. Keep the highway in mind, the road you have traveled. Return, O Virgin Israel, return to these cities of yours.
— Jeremiah 31:21
Is this nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look around and see! Is there any sorrow like mine, which was inflicted on me, which the LORD made me suffer on the day of His fierce anger?
— Lamentations 1:12
The elders of the Daughter of Zion sit on the ground in silence. They have thrown dust on their heads and put on sackcloth. The young women of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground.
— Lamentations 2:10
My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is.
— Lamentations 3:17
Surely my soul remembers and is humbled within me.
— Lamentations 3:20
Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope:
— Lamentations 3:21
Let him sit alone in silence, for God has disciplined him.
— Lamentations 3:28
Why should any mortal man complain, in view of his sins?
— Lamentations 3:39
Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD.
— Lamentations 3:40
Let us lift up our hearts and hands to God in heaven:
— Lamentations 3:41