Lamentations 3:25

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ט(Tet) The LORD is good to those who trust in him, to the one who seeks him.

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  • Ps 25:8 : 8 The LORD is both kind and fair; that is why he teaches sinners the right way to live.
  • Ps 27:8 : 8 My heart tells me to pray to you, and I do pray to you, O LORD.
  • Ps 27:14 : 14 Rely on the LORD! Be strong and confident! Rely on the LORD!
  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Wait patiently for the LORD! Wait confidently for him! Do not fret over the apparent success of a sinner, a man who carries out wicked schemes!
  • Ps 37:34 : 34 Rely on the LORD! Obey his commands! Then he will permit you to possess the land; you will see the demise of evil men.
  • Ps 39:7 : 7 But now, O Lord, upon what am I relying? You are my only hope!
  • Ps 40:1-5 : 1 For the music director; By David, a psalm. I relied completely on the LORD, and he turned toward me and heard my cry for help. 2 He lifted me out of the watery pit, out of the slimy mud. He placed my feet on a rock and gave me secure footing. 3 He gave me reason to sing a new song, praising our God. May many see what God has done, so that they might swear allegiance to him and trust in the LORD! 4 How blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD and does not seek help from the proud or from liars! 5 O LORD, my God, you have accomplished many things; you have done amazing things and carried out your purposes for us. No one can thwart you! I want to declare them and talk about them, but they are too numerous to recount!
  • Isa 25:9 : 9 At that time they will say,“Look, here is our God! We waited for him and he delivered us. Here is the LORD! We waited for him. Let’s rejoice and celebrate his deliverance!”
  • Gen 49:18 : 18 I wait for your deliverance, O LORD.
  • 2 Chr 15:2 : 2 He met Asa and told him,“Listen to me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin! The LORD is with you when you are loyal to him. If you seek him, he will respond to you, but if you reject him, he will reject you.
  • 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 Nevertheless you have done some good things; you removed the Asherah poles from the land and you were determined to follow God.”
  • Mic 7:7-8 : 7 But I will keep watching for the LORD; I will wait for the God who delivers me. My God will listen to me. 8 Jerusalem Will Be Vindicated My enemies, do not gloat over me! Though I have fallen, I will get up. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.
  • 2 Chr 31:21 : 21 He wholeheartedly and successfully reinstituted service in God’s temple and obedience to the law, in order to follow his God.
  • Ps 22:26 : 26 Let the oppressed eat and be filled! Let those who seek his help praise the LORD! May you live forever!
  • Zeph 3:8 : 8 Therefore you must wait patiently for me,” says the LORD,“for the day when I attack and take plunder. I have decided to gather nations together and assemble kingdoms, so I can pour out my fury on them– all my raging anger. For the whole earth will be consumed by my fiery anger.
  • 1 Thess 1:10 : 10 and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.
  • Jas 5:7 : 7 Patience in Suffering So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
  • 2 Chr 30:19 : 19 everyone who has determined to follow God, the LORD God of his ancestors, even if he is not ceremonially clean according to the standards of the temple.”
  • 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 “And you, Solomon my son, obey the God of your father and serve him with a submissive attitude and a willing spirit, for the LORD examines all minds and understands every motive of one’s thoughts. If you seek him, he will let you find him, but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.
  • Isa 26:9 : 9 I look for you during the night, my spirit within me seeks you at dawn, for when your judgments come upon the earth, those who live in the world learn about justice.
  • Isa 30:18 : 18 The Lord Will Not Abandon His People For this reason the LORD is ready to show you mercy; he sits on his throne, ready to have compassion on you. Indeed, the LORD is a just God; all who wait for him in faith will be blessed.
  • Isa 40:31 : 31 But those who wait for the LORD’s help find renewed strength; they rise up as if they had eagles’ wings, they run without growing weary, they walk without getting tired.
  • Isa 55:6 : 6 Seek the LORD while he makes himself available; call to him while he is nearby!
  • Isa 64:4 : 4 Since ancient times no one has heard or perceived, no eye has seen any God besides you, who intervenes for those who wait for him.
  • Lam 3:26 : 26 It is good to wait patiently for deliverance from the LORD.
  • Hos 10:12 : 12 Sow righteousness for yourselves, reap unfailing love. Break up the unplowed ground for yourselves, for it is time to seek the LORD, until he comes and showers deliverance on you.
  • Ps 61:1 : 1 For the music director; to be played on a stringed instrument; written by David. O God, hear my cry for help! Pay attention to my prayer!
  • Ps 61:5 : 5 For you, O God, hear my vows; you grant me the reward that belongs to your loyal followers.
  • Ps 69:32 : 32 The oppressed look on– let them rejoice! You who seek God, may you be encouraged!
  • Ps 105:3 : 3 Boast about his holy name! Let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice!
  • Ps 119:2 : 2 How blessed are those who observe his rules, and seek him with all their heart,
  • Ps 130:5-6 : 5 I rely on the LORD, I rely on him with my whole being; I wait for his assuring word. 6 I yearn for the Lord, more than watchmen do for the morning, yes, more than watchmen do for the morning.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lam 3:26-27
    2 verses
    87%

    26It is good to wait patiently for deliverance from the LORD.

    27It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is young.

  • 24“My portion is the LORD,” I have said to myself, so I will put my hope in him.

  • Ps 130:5-7
    3 verses
    79%

    5I rely on the LORD, I rely on him with my whole being; I wait for his assuring word.

    6I yearn for the Lord, more than watchmen do for the morning, yes, more than watchmen do for the morning.

    7O Israel, hope in the LORD, for the LORD exhibits loyal love, and is more than willing to deliver.

  • 18The Lord Will Not Abandon His People For this reason the LORD is ready to show you mercy; he sits on his throne, ready to have compassion on you. Indeed, the LORD is a just God; all who wait for him in faith will be blessed.

  • Ps 33:18-21
    4 verses
    77%

    18Look, the LORD takes notice of his loyal followers, those who wait for him to demonstrate his faithfulness

    19by saving their lives from death and sustaining them during times of famine.

    20We wait for the LORD; he is our deliverer and shield.

    21For our hearts rejoice in him, for we trust in his holy name.

  • Ps 27:13-14
    2 verses
    76%

    13Where would I be if I did not believe I would experience the LORD’s favor in the land of the living?

    14Rely on the LORD! Be strong and confident! Rely on the LORD!

  • 5Patiently wait for God alone, my soul! For he is the one who gives me hope.

  • 1For the music director, Jeduthun; a psalm of David. For God alone I patiently wait; he is the one who delivers me.

  • 7But now, O Lord, upon what am I relying? You are my only hope!

  • 7The LORD is good– indeed, he is a fortress in time of distress, and he protects those who seek refuge in him.

  • 1For the music director; By David, a psalm. I relied completely on the LORD, and he turned toward me and heard my cry for help.

  • 2LORD, be merciful to us! We wait for you. Give us strength each morning! Deliver us when distress comes.

  • 8Taste and see that the LORD is good! How blessed is the one who takes shelter in him!

  • 7My blessing is on those people who trust in me, who put their confidence in me.

  • 7Wait patiently for the LORD! Wait confidently for him! Do not fret over the apparent success of a sinner, a man who carries out wicked schemes!

  • 4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, to the morally upright!

  • 34Rely on the LORD! Obey his commands! Then he will permit you to possess the land; you will see the demise of evil men.

  • 17I will wait patiently for the LORD, who has rejected the family of Jacob; I will wait for him.

  • 21May integrity and godliness protect me, for I rely on you!

  • Ps 145:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8The LORD is merciful and compassionate; he is patient and demonstrates great loyal love.

    9The LORD is good to all, and has compassion on all he has made.

  • 1Book 3(Psalms 73-89) A psalm by Asaph. Certainly God is good to Israel, and to those whose motives are pure!

  • 5The LORD is merciful and fair; our God is compassionate.

  • 5Certainly O Lord, you are kind and forgiving, and show great faithfulness to all who cry out to you.

  • 3Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good! Sing praises to his name, for it is pleasant!

  • 3Trust in the LORD and do what is right! Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!

  • 7Rest once more, my soul, for the LORD has vindicated you.

  • 24Be strong and confident, all you who wait on the LORD!

  • 9Wicked men will be wiped out, but those who rely on the LORD are the ones who will possess the land.

  • 5How blessed is the one whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,

  • 6But you must return to your God, by maintaining love and justice, and by waiting for your God to return to you.

  • 9For he has satisfied those who thirst, and those who hunger he has filled with food.

  • 22Do not say,“I will pay back evil!” Wait for the LORD, so that he may vindicate you.

  • 11The LORD takes delight in his faithful followers, and in those who wait for his loyal love.

  • 9You are my source of strength! I will wait for you! For God is my refuge.

  • 7But I will keep watching for the LORD; I will wait for the God who delivers me. My God will listen to me.

  • 8Yes, as your judgments unfold, O LORD, we wait for you. We desire your fame and reputation to grow.

  • 9At that time they will say,“Look, here is our God! We waited for him and he delivered us. Here is the LORD! We waited for him. Let’s rejoice and celebrate his deliverance!”

  • 3For the message is a witness to what is decreed; it gives reliable testimony about how matters will turn out. Even if the message is not fulfilled right away, wait patiently; for it will certainly come to pass– it will not arrive late.

  • 3Boast about his holy name! Let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice!

  • 2Look, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a female servant look to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes will look to the LORD, our God, until he shows us favor.

  • 5He promotes equity and justice; the LORD’s faithfulness extends throughout the earth.

  • 3O Israel, hope in the LORD now and forevermore!