Jeremiah 17:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 34:8 : 8 By experience you will see that the Lord is good; happy is the man who has faith in him.
  • Ps 40:4 : 4 Happy is the man who has faith in the Lord, and does not give honour to the men of pride or to those who are turned away to deceit.
  • Prov 16:20 : 20 He who gives attention to the law of right will get good; and whoever puts his faith in the Lord is happy.
  • Isa 30:18 : 18 For this cause the Lord will be waiting, so that he may be kind to you; and he will be lifted up, so that he may have mercy on you; for the Lord is a God of righteousness: there is a blessing on all whose hope is in him.
  • Ps 84:12 : 12 O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.
  • Ps 125:1 : 1 <A Song of the going up.> Those whose hope is in the Lord are like the mountain of Zion, which may not be moved, but keeps its place for ever.
  • Ps 146:5 : 5 Happy is the man who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:
  • Eph 1:12 : 12 So that his glory might have praise through us who first had hope in Christ:
  • Isa 26:3-4 : 3 The man whose heart is unmoved you will keep in peace, because his hope is in you. 4 Let your hope be in the Lord for ever: for the Lord Jah is an unchanging Rock.
  • Ps 2:12 : 12 For fear that he may be angry, causing destruction to come on you, because he is quickly moved to wrath. Happy are all those who put their faith in him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 17:8
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    8 For he will be like a tree planted by the waters, pushing out its roots by the stream; he will have no fear when the heat comes, but his leaf will be green; in a dry year he will have no care, and will go on giving fruit.

  • Ps 84:12
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    12 O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.

  • Ps 40:4
    80%

    4 Happy is the man who has faith in the Lord, and does not give honour to the men of pride or to those who are turned away to deceit.

  • Jer 17:5-6
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    80%

    5 This is what the Lord has said: Cursed is the man who puts his faith in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart is turned away from the Lord.

    6 For he will be like the brushwood in the upland, and will not see when good comes; but his living-place will be in the dry places in the waste land, in a salt and unpeopled land.

  • Ps 146:5
    79%

    5 Happy is the man who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

  • Ps 118:8-9
    2 verses
    77%

    8 It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in man.

    9 It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in rulers.

  • Ps 34:8
    76%

    8 By experience you will see that the Lord is good; happy is the man who has faith in him.

  • Ps 39:7
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    7 And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

  • Nah 1:7
    75%

    7 The Lord is good, a strong place in the day of trouble; and he has knowledge of those who take him for their safe cover.

  • Lam 3:24-26
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    75%

    24 I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.

    25 The Lord is good to those who are waiting for him, to the soul which is looking for him.

    26 It is good to go on hoping and quietly waiting for the salvation of the Lord.

  • Ps 52:7
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    7 See, this is the man who did not make God his strength, but had faith in his goods and his property, and made himself strong in his wealth.

  • Isa 26:3-4
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    75%

    3 The man whose heart is unmoved you will keep in peace, because his hope is in you.

    4 Let your hope be in the Lord for ever: for the Lord Jah is an unchanging Rock.

  • Ps 128:4
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    4 See! this is the blessing of the worshipper of the Lord.

  • Ps 125:1
    74%

    1 <A Song of the going up.> Those whose hope is in the Lord are like the mountain of Zion, which may not be moved, but keeps its place for ever.

  • Ps 37:3
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    3 Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.

  • Ps 1:2-3
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    74%

    2 But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.

    3 He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings.

  • Ps 115:9
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    9 O Israel, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.

  • Ps 33:21
    74%

    21 For in him our hearts have joy; in his holy name is our hope.

  • Prov 16:20
    73%

    20 He who gives attention to the law of right will get good; and whoever puts his faith in the Lord is happy.

  • Ps 115:11
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    11 You worshippers of the Lord, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.

  • Jer 17:13
    73%

    13 O Lord, the hope of Israel, all who give you up will be put to shame; those who go away from you will be cut off from the earth, because they have given up the Lord, the fountain of living waters.

  • Ps 33:18
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    18 See, the eye of the Lord is on those in whose hearts is the fear of him, on those whose hope is in his mercy;

  • Ps 112:1
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    1 Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.

  • Job 14:7
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    7 For there is hope of a tree; if it is cut down, it will come to life again, and its branches will not come to an end.

  • Ps 84:5
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    5 Happy is the man whose strength is in you; in whose heart are the highways to Zion.

  • Ps 147:11
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    11 The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.

  • Ps 37:7
    72%

    7 Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.

  • Ps 21:7
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    7 For the king has faith in the Lord, and through the mercy of the Most High he will not be moved.

  • Ps 112:7
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    7 He will have no fear of evil news; his heart is fixed, for his hope is in the Lord.

  • Prov 11:28
    72%

    28 He who puts his faith in wealth will come to nothing; but the upright man will be full of growth like the green leaf.

  • Ps 32:10
    72%

    10 The sinner will be full of trouble; but mercy will be round the man who has faith in the Lord.

  • Ps 33:12
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    12 Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.

  • Ps 31:24
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    24 Put away fear and let your heart be strong, all you whose hope is in the Lord.

  • Ps 37:22-23
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    71%

    22 Those who have his blessing will have the earth for their heritage; but those who are cursed by him will be cut off.

    23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.

  • Prov 29:25
    71%

    25 The fear of man is a cause of danger: but whoever puts his faith in the Lord will have a safe place on high.

  • Ps 144:15
    71%

    15 Happy is the nation whose ways are so ordered: yes, happy is the nation whose God is the Lord.

  • 2 Sam 22:31
    71%

    31 As for God, his way is all good: the word of the Lord is tested; he is a safe cover for all those who put their faith in him.

  • Ps 71:5
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    5 For you are my hope, O Lord God; I have had faith in you from the time when I was young.

  • Job 8:14
    70%

    14 Whose support is cut off, and whose hope is no stronger than a spider's thread.

  • Ps 64:10
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    10 The upright will be glad in the Lord and have hope in him; and all the lovers of righteousness will give him glory.

  • Ps 37:34
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    34 Be waiting for the Lord, and keep his way; and you will be lifted up, and have the land for your heritage: when the evil-doers are cut off, you will see it.

  • Ps 28:7
    70%

    7 The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.

  • Ps 38:15
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    15 In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.