Lamentations 3:25

World English Bible (2000)

Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.

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  • Ps 25:8 : 8 Good and upright is Yahweh, therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.
  • Ps 27:8 : 8 When you said, "Seek my face," my heart said to you, "I will seek your face, Yahweh."
  • Ps 27:14 : 14 Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh. By David.
  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don't fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.
  • Ps 37:34 : 34 Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.
  • Ps 39:7 : 7 Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.
  • Ps 40:1-5 : 1 I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry. 2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand. 3 He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in Yahweh. 4 Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn't respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies. 5 Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
  • Isa 25:9 : 9 It shall be said in that day, "Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!"
  • Gen 49:18 : 18 I have waited for your salvation, Yahweh.
  • 2 Chr 15:2 : 2 and he went out to meet Asa, and said to him, "Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin! Yahweh is with you, while you are with him; and if you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.
  • 2 Chr 19:3 : 3 Nevertheless there are good things found in you, in that you have put away the Asheroth out of the land, and have set your heart to seek God."
  • Mic 7:7-8 : 7 But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me. 8 Don't rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.
  • 2 Chr 31:21 : 21 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 humble shall eat and be satisfied. They shall praise Yahweh who seek after him. Let your hearts live forever.
  • Zeph 3:8 : 8 "Therefore wait for me," says Yahweh, "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 on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger, for all the earth will 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--Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
  • Jas 5:7 : 7 Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain.
  • 2 Chr 30:19 : 19 who sets his heart to seek God, Yahweh, the God of his fathers, even if they aren't clean according to the purification of the sanctuary."
  • 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
  • Isa 26:9 : 9 With my soul have I desired you in the night. Yes, with my spirit within me will I seek you earnestly; for when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
  • Isa 30:18 : 18 Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.
  • Isa 40:31 : 31 But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.
  • Isa 55:6 : 6 Seek Yahweh while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:
  • Isa 64:4 : 4 For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen a God besides you, who works for him who waits for him.
  • Lam 3:26 : 26 It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Yahweh.
  • Hos 10:12 : 12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to kindness. Break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek Yahweh, until he comes and rains righteousness on you.
  • Ps 61:1 : 1 Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer.
  • Ps 61:5 : 5 For you, God, have heard my vows. You have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.
  • Ps 69:32 : 32 The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live.
  • Ps 105:3 : 3 Glory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.
  • Ps 119:2 : 2 Blessed are those who keep his statutes, who seek him with their whole heart.
  • Ps 130:5-6 : 5 I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word. 6 My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning; more than watchmen for the morning.

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    18 Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.

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    13 I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.

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  • Ps 62:1
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    7 Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.

  • Nah 1:7
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  • Ps 40:1
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    1 I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.

  • Isa 33:2
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    2 Yahweh, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.

  • Ps 34:8
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    8 Oh taste and see that Yahweh is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.

  • Jer 17:7
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    7 Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose trust Yahweh is.

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    7 Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don't fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.

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    4 Do good, Yahweh, to those who are good, to those who are upright in their hearts.

  • Ps 37:34
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    34 Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

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    17 I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

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    21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.

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    8 Yahweh is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.

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    9 For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land.

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

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    6 Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God.

  • Ps 107:9
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    9 For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.

  • Prov 20:22
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    22 Don't say, "I will pay back evil." Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.

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    11 Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

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    9 Oh, my Strength, I watch for you, for God is my high tower.

  • Mic 7:7
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    7 But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

  • Isa 26:8
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    8 Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, have we waited for you. Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul.

  • Isa 25:9
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    9 It shall be said in that day, "Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!"

  • Hab 2:3
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    3 For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won't prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won't delay.

  • Ps 105:3
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    3 Glory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.

  • Ps 123:2
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    2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress; so our eyes look to Yahweh, our God, until he has mercy on us.

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    5 He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh.

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