Lamentations 3:24 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ The Lord is my portion or share, says my living being (my inner self); therefore will I hope in Him and wait expectantly for Him. [Num. 18:20.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²⁴ I think: The LORD is my portion! Therefore, I’ll wait for him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ HETH. "The Lord is my portion," said my soul. Because of this, I will wait for him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ Heth. The Lord is my portion, said my soul: therefore will I wait for him.

Lamentations 3:24 Cross References

1 Chronicles 5:20

And they were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them; because they put their trust in him.

Job 13:15

Though he slay me, yet will I wait for him: Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.

Job 22:25

And the Almighty shall be thy treasure, And precious silver unto thee.

Psalm 119:57

The LORD is my portion: I have said that I would observe thy words.

Psalm 130:7

O Israel, hope in the LORD; For with the LORD there is mercy, And with him is plenteous redemption

Psalm 142:5

I cried unto thee, O LORD; I said, Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.

Psalm 16:5

The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot.

Psalm 31:24

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, All ye that hope in the LORD.

Psalm 33:18

Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy;

Psalm 42:11

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, Who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

Psalm 42:5

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him For the health of his countenance.

Psalm 43:5

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, Who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

Psalm 62:8

Trust in him at all times, ye people; Pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah

Psalm 71:14

But I will hope continually, And will praise thee yet more and more.

Psalm 73:26

My flesh and my heart faileth: But God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.

Psalm 84:12

O LORD of hosts, Blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.

Psalm 94:19

In the multitude of my thoughts within me Thy comforts delight my soul.

Jeremiah 10:16

The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.

Jeremiah 51:19

The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.

Lamentations 3:21

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

Micah 7:7

But as for me, I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

Romans 15:12

And again, Isaiah saith, There shall be the root of Jesse, And he that ariseth to rule over the Gentiles; On him shall the Gentiles hope.

Deuteronomy 18:2

And they shall have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD is their inheritance, as he hath spoken unto them.

1 Peter 1:21

who through him are believers in God, which raised him from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.

1 Samuel 30:6

And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David strengthened himself in the LORD his God.