His mercies are new every morning.

What it means

Written in the ruins of Jerusalem, in the darkest book of the Bible. Even there, the poet finds that each morning brings fresh mercy. Yesterday's failures do not use up today's grace.

The source

"His mercies are new every morning." Lamentations said it in Lamentations 3:22-23. Translated from the original Hebrew by Spartan Surfers.

"חַסְדֵי יְהוָה כִּי לֹא־תָמְנוּ כִּי לֹא־כָלוּ רַחֲמָיו׃ חֲדָשִׁים לַבְּקָרִים רַבָּה אֱמוּנָתֶךָ"

Original Hebrew, Lamentations 3:22-23. Text read at github.com.

Who said it

The Hebrew Bible (c. 10th–5th century BC). Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Isaiah and the other books of wisdom and courage. Our translations from the Hebrew of the Leningrad Codex, with the King James wording alongside.

Questions

What does "His mercies are new every morning." mean?

Written in the ruins of Jerusalem, in the darkest book of the Bible. Even there, the poet finds that each morning brings fresh mercy. Yesterday's failures do not use up today's grace.

Who said "His mercies are new every morning."?

Lamentations (c. 10th–5th century BC). Source: Lamentations 3:22-23.

What is the original Hebrew?

חַסְדֵי יְהוָה כִּי לֹא־תָמְנוּ כִּי לֹא־כָלוּ רַחֲמָיו׃ חֲדָשִׁים לַבְּקָרִים רַבָּה אֱמוּנָתֶךָ. Translated from the original Hebrew by Spartan Surfers.

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"His mercies are new every morning." (Lamentations, Lamentations 3:22-23, translated by Spartan Surfers). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/his-mercies-are-new-every-morning