Lamentations 3:26 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁶ It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ It is good that a man should both hope and quietly Wait for the salvation of the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ It is good that one should hope in and wait quietly for the salvation (the safety and ease) of the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah.

Common English Bible

²⁶ It’s good to wait in silence for the LORD’s deliverance.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ TETH. It is good to stand ready in silence for the salvation of God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁶ Teth. It is good to wait with silence for the salvation of God.

Lamentations 3:26 Cross References

Genesis 49:18

I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.

2 Chronicles 20:17

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: tomorrow go out against them; for the LORD is with you.

Psalm 119:166

I have hoped for thy salvation, O LORD, And have done thy commandments.

Psalm 119:174

I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; And thy law is my delight.

Psalm 130:5

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

Psalm 37:34

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.

Psalm 37:7

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.

Psalm 52:9

I will give thee thanks for ever, because thou hast done it: And I will wait on thy name, for it is good, in the presence of thy saints.

Psalm 54:6

With a freewill offering will I sacrifice unto thee: I will give thanks unto thy name, O LORD, for it is good.

Psalm 62:2

He only is my rock and my salvation: He is my high tower; I shall not be greatly moved.

Psalm 73:28

But it is good for me to draw near unto God: I have made the Lord GODmy refuge, That I may tell of all thy works.

Psalm 92:1

It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, And to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High:

Exodus 14:13

And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will work for you today: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen today, ye shall see them again no more for ever.

Exodus 14:14

The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

Isaiah 30:15

For thus said 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,

Isaiah 30:7

For Egypt helpeth in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I called her Rahab that sitteth still.

Isaiah 7:4

and say unto him, Take heed, and be quiet; fear not, neither let thine heart be faint, because of these two tails of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.

Jeremiah 14:22

Are there any among the vanities of the heathen that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee; for thou hast made all these things.

Lamentations 3:27

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

Habakkuk 2:3

For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hasteth toward the end, and shall not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not delay.

Galatians 4:18

But it is good to be zealously sought in a good matter at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

Hebrews 10:35

Cast not away therefore your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward.

Hebrews 3:14

for we are become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm unto the end:

1 Peter 1:13

Wherefore girding up the loins of your mind, be sober and set your hope perfectly on the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;