Lamentations 3:57
Good News Translation
You answered me and told me not to be afraid.

New Revised Standard Version
You came near when I called on you; you said, “Do not fear!”

Contemporary English Version
and came when I was in need. You told me, "Don't worry!"

New American Bible
You drew near on the day I called you; you said, “Do not fear!”

Douay-Rheims Bible
Coph. Thou drewest near in the day, when I called upon thee, thou saidst: Fear not.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Coph. Thou drewest near in the day, when I called upon thee, thou saidst: Fear not.

drewest

Psalm 69:18 Attend to my soul, and deliver it: save me because of my enemies.

Psalm 145:18 The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him: to all that call upon him in truth.

Isaiah 58:9 Then shalt thou call, and the Lord shall hear: thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou wilt take away the chain out of the midst of thee, and cease to stretch out the finger, and to speak that which profiteth not.

James 4:8 Draw nigh to God: and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners, and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

thou saidst

Isaiah 41:10,14 Fear not, for I am with thee: turn not aside, for I am thy God: I have strengthened thee, and have helped thee, and the right hand of my just one hath upheld thee. . . .

Isaiah 43:1,2 And now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and formed thee, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed thee, and called thee by thy name: thou art mine. . . .

Jeremiah 1:17 Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak to them all that I command thee. Be not afraid at their presence: for I will make thee not to fear their countenance.

Acts 18:9 And the Lord said to Paul in the night, by a vision: Do not fear, but speak. And hold not thy peace,

Acts 27:24 Saying: Fear not, Paul, thou must be brought before Caesar; and behold, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.

Revelation 1:17 And when I had seen him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying: Fear not. I am the First and the Last,

Revelation 2:10 Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer. Behold, the devil will cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried: and you shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death: and I will give thee the crown of life.

Context
A Prayer for Deliverance
56Coph. Thou hast heard my voice: turn not away thy ear from my sighs, and cries. 57Coph. Thou drewest near in the day, when I called upon thee, thou saidst: Fear not.58Res. Thou hast judged, O Lord, the cause of my soul, thou the Redeemer of my life.…
Cross References
Hebrews 7:19
For the law brought nothing to perfection: but a bringing in of a better hope, by which we draw nigh to God.

Psalm 145:18
The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him: to all that call upon him in truth.

Isaiah 41:10
Fear not, for I am with thee: turn not aside, for I am thy God: I have strengthened thee, and have helped thee, and the right hand of my just one hath upheld thee.

Isaiah 41:14
Fear not, thou worm of Jacob, you that are dead of Israel: I have helped thee, saith the Lord: and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel.

Lamentations 3:56
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