Lamentations 3:25

American Standard Version (1901)

Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

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  • Ps 25:8 : 8 Good and upright is Jehovah: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way.
  • Ps 27:8 : 8 [ When thou saidst], Seek ye my face; My heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.
  • Ps 27:14 : 14 Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, And let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah.
  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
  • Ps 37:34 : 34 Wait for Jehovah, and keep his way, And he will exalt thee to inherit the land: When the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
  • Ps 39:7 : 7 And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee.
  • Ps 40:1-5 : 1 [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. 2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay; And he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. 3 And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: Many shall see it, and fear, And shall trust in Jehovah. 4 Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust, And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies. 5 Many, O Jehovah my God, are the wonderful works which thou hast done, And thy thoughts which are to us-ward; They cannot be set in order unto thee; If I would declare and speak of them, They are more than can be numbered.
  • Isa 25:9 : 9 And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is Jehovah; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
  • Gen 49:18 : 18 I have waited for thy salvation, O Jehovah.
  • 2 Chr 15:2 : 2 and he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: Jehovah is with you, while ye are with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.
  • 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast put away the Asheroth out of the land, and hast set thy heart to seek God.
  • Mic 7:7-8 : 7 But as for me, I will look unto Jehovah; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me. 8 Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, Jehovah will be a light unto me.
  • 2 Chr 31:21 : 21 And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
  • Ps 22:26 : 26 The meek shall eat and be satisfied; They shall praise Jehovah that seek after him: Let your heart live for ever.
  • Zeph 3:8 : 8 Therefore wait ye for me, saith Jehovah, until the day that I rise up to the prey; for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger; for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
  • 1 Thess 1:10 : 10 and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, [even] Jesus, who delivereth us from the wrath to come.
  • Jas 5:7 : 7 Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receive the early and latter rain.
  • 2 Chr 30:19 : 19 that setteth his heart to seek God, Jehovah, the God of his fathers, though [he be] not [cleansed] according to the purification of the sanctuary.
  • 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
  • Isa 26:9 : 9 With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee earnestly: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
  • Isa 30:18 : 18 And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for Jehovah is a God of justice; blessed are all they that wait for him.
  • Isa 40:31 : 31 but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.
  • Isa 55:6 : 6 Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found; call ye upon him while he is near:
  • Isa 64:4 : 4 For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen a God besides thee, who worketh for him that waiteth for him.
  • Lam 3:26 : 26 It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah.
  • Hos 10:12 : 12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to kindness; break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek Jehovah, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.
  • Ps 61:1 : 1 [For the Chief Musician; on a stringed instrument. [A Psalm] of David]. Hear my cry, O God; Attend unto my prayer.
  • Ps 61:5 : 5 For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: Thou hast given [me] the heritage of those that fear thy name.
  • Ps 69:32 : 32 The meek have seen it, and are glad: Ye that seek after God, let your heart live.
  • Ps 105:3 : 3 Glory ye in his holy name: Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.
  • Ps 119:2 : 2 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, That seek him with the whole heart.
  • Ps 130:5-6 : 5 I wait for Jehovah, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope. 6 My soul [waiteth] for the Lord More than watchmen [wait] for the morning; [Yea, more than] watchmen for the morning.

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  • Lam 3:26-27
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    26It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah.

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  • Lam 3:24
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    24Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

  • Ps 130:5-7
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    5I wait for Jehovah, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope.

    6My soul [waiteth] for the Lord More than watchmen [wait] for the morning; [Yea, more than] watchmen for the morning.

    7O Israel, hope in Jehovah; For with Jehovah there is lovingkindness, And with him is plenteous redemption.

  • Isa 30:18
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    18And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for Jehovah is a God of justice; blessed are all they that wait for him.

  • Ps 33:18-21
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    18Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his lovingkindness;

    19To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.

    20Our soul hath waited for Jehovah: He is our help and our shield.

    21For our heart shall rejoice in him, Because we have trusted in his holy name.

  • Ps 27:13-14
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    13[ I had fainted], unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living.

    14Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, And let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah.

  • Ps 62:5
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    5My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; For my expectation is from him.

  • Ps 62:1
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    1[For the Chief Musician; after the manner of Jeduthun. A Psalm of David]. My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From him [cometh] my salvation.

  • Ps 39:7
    73%

    7And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee.

  • Nah 1:7
    73%

    7Jehovah is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that take refuge in him.

  • Ps 40:1
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    1[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

  • Isa 33:2
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    2O Jehovah, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou our arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.

  • Ps 34:8
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    8Oh taste and see that Jehovah is good: Blessed is the man that taketh refuge in him.

  • Jer 17:7
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    7Blessed is the man that trusteth in Jehovah, and whose trust Jehovah is.

  • Ps 37:7
    71%

    7Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

  • Ps 125:4
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    4Do good, O Jehovah, unto those that are good, And to them that are upright in their hearts.

  • Ps 37:34
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    34Wait for Jehovah, and keep his way, And he will exalt thee to inherit the land: When the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.

  • Isa 8:17
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    17And I will wait for Jehovah, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

  • Ps 25:21
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    21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for thee.

  • Ps 145:8-9
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    8Jehovah is gracious, and merciful; Slow to anger, and of great lovingkindness.

    9Jehovah is good to all; And his tender mercies are over all his works.

  • Ps 73:1
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  • Ps 116:5
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    5Gracious is Jehovah, and righteous; Yea, our God is merciful.

  • Ps 86:5
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    5For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee.

  • Ps 135:3
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    3Praise ye Jehovah; For Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; For it is pleasant.

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    3Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on [his] faithfulness.

  • Ps 116:7
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    7Return unto thy rest, O my soul; For Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.

  • Ps 31:24
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    24Be strong, and let your heart take courage, All ye that hope in Jehovah.

  • Ps 37:9
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    9For evil-doers shall be cut off; But those that wait for Jehovah, they shall inherit the land.

  • Ps 146:5
    70%

    5Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:

  • Hos 12:6
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    6Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep kindness and justice, and wait for thy God continually.

  • Ps 107:9
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    9For he satisfieth the longing soul, And the hungry soul he filleth with good.

  • Prov 20:22
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    22Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.

  • Ps 147:11
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    11Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.

  • Ps 59:9
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    9[Because of] his strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower.

  • Mic 7:7
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    7But as for me, I will look unto Jehovah; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

  • Isa 26:8
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    8Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Jehovah, have we waited for thee; to thy name, even to thy memorial [name], is the desire of our soul.

  • Isa 25:9
    69%

    9And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is Jehovah; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.

  • Hab 2:3
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    3For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hasteth toward the end, and shall not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not delay.

  • Ps 105:3
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    3Glory ye in his holy name: Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.

  • Ps 123:2
    69%

    2Behold, as the eyes of servants [look] unto the hand of their master, As the eyes of a maid unto the hand of her mistress; So our eyes [look] unto Jehovah our God, Until he have mercy upon us.

  • Ps 33:5
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    5He loveth righteousness and justice: The earth is full of the lovingkindness of Jehovah.

  • Ps 131:3
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    3O Israel, hope in Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore.