Lamentations 3:26

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Rest in the LORD, 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.
  • Heb 10:35 : 35 Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.
  • Heb 3:14 : 14 For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
  • Ps 119:166 : 166 LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
  • Ps 119:174 : 174 I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
  • Ps 130:5 : 5 I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
  • Isa 30:7 : 7 For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still.
  • Isa 30:15 : 15 For thus saith the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.
  • Gal 4:18 : 18 But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.
  • Ps 37:34 : 34 Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
  • Ps 52:9 : 9 I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.
  • Ps 54:6 : 6 I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for it is good.
  • Ps 73:28 : 28 But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
  • Ps 92:1 : 1 A alm or Song for the sabbath day. It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
  • Gen 49:18 : 18 I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
  • Exod 14:13 : 13 And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.
  • 2 Chr 20:17 : 17 Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lam 3:24-25
    2 verses
    87%

    24The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

    25The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

  • Lam 3:27-28
    2 verses
    82%

    27It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

    28He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him.

  • Ps 130:5-7
    3 verses
    77%

    5I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

    6My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.

    7Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.

  • 18And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.

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

  • Ps 27:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

    14Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.

  • 7Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.

  • 1To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A alm of David. Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.

  • 7Rest in the LORD, 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.

  • 5My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.

  • Rom 8:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?

    25But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

  • 24Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD.

  • Ps 33:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    20Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.

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

  • 3Let Israel hope in the LORD from henceforth and for ever.

  • 21This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.

  • 15For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.

  • 17And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

  • 8It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

  • 5Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:

  • 7Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

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

  • 34Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.

  • 3For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.

  • 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 the LORD; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.

  • 166LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.

  • 1To the chief Musician, A alm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

  • 18I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.

  • 21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.

  • 22Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.

  • 3Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

  • 36For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

  • 6Therefore turn tu to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.

  • 28The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

  • 3For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

  • 8O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.

  • 81CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.

  • 7The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.

  • 18Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.

  • 12Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

  • 9For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.

  • 12For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the LORD unto the gate of Jerusalem.

  • 39But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

  • 23Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.