Lamentations 3:25

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The Lord is good to those who wait for him. He is good to those who look for him.

Cross References

Isaiah 40:31

But those who trust in the Lord will become strong again. They will be like eagles that grow new feathers. They will run and not get weak. They will walk and not get tired.

Psalm 37:34

Do what the Lord says, and wait for his help. He will reward you and give you the land he promised. You will see the wicked being forced to leave.

Isaiah 25:9

At that time people will say, “Here is our God! He is the one we have been waiting for. He has come to save us. We have been waiting for our Lord. So we will rejoice and be happy when he saves us.”

Lamentations 3:26

It is good to wait quietly for the Lord to save them.

Psalm 27:14

Wait for the Lord’s help. Be strong and brave, and wait for the Lord’s help.

Psalm 37:7

Trust in the Lord and wait quietly for his help. Don’t be angry when people make evil plans and succeed.

Isaiah 30:18

So the Lord is waiting to show his mercy to you. He wants to rise and comfort you. The Lord is the God who does the right thing, so he will bless everyone who waits for his help.

2 Chronicles 31:21

He had success in every work he began—the service of God’s Temple and in obeying the law and commands, and in following his God. Hezekiah did all these things with all his heart.

James 5:7

Brothers and sisters, be patient; the Lord will come. So be patient until that time. Look at the farmers. They have to be patient. They have to wait for their valuable crop to grow and produce a harvest. They wait patiently for the first rain and the last rain.

Hosea 10:12

If you plant goodness, you will harvest faithful love. Plow your ground, and you will harvest with the Lord. He will come, and he will make goodness fall on you like rain.

Isaiah 64:4

No one has ever heard of such a God. No one has ever heard such a story. No one has ever seen any God except you, who does such great things for those who trust him.

2 Chronicles 15:2

Azariah went to meet Asa and said, “Listen to me, Asa and all you people of Judah and Benjamin. The Lord is with you when you are with him. If you look for him, you will find him. But if you leave him, he will leave you.

Isaiah 55:6

So you should look for the Lord before it is too late. You should call to him now, while he is near.

Psalm 61:5

God, you heard what I promised to give you, but everything your worshipers have comes from you.

Psalm 39:7

So, Lord, what hope do I have? You are my hope!

Psalm 27:8

My heart told me to come to you, Lord, so I am coming to ask for your help.

Psalm 25:8

The Lord is good and does what is right. He shows sinners the right way to live.

1 Chronicles 28:9

“And you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father. Serve God with a pure heart. Be happy to serve him, because the Lord knows what is in everyone’s heart. He knows what you are thinking. If you go to him for help, you will get an answer. But if you turn away from him, he will leave you forever.

Psalm 119:2

Great blessings belong to those who follow his rules! They seek him with all their heart.

Genesis 49:18

“Lord, I am waiting for your salvation.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

And you began waiting for God’s Son to come from heaven—the Son God raised from death. He is Jesus, who saves us from God’s angry judgment that is coming.

Psalm 22:26

Poor people, come eat and be satisfied. You who have come looking for the Lord, praise him! May your hearts be happy forever.

Zephaniah 3:8

The Lord said, “So just wait! Wait for me to stand and judge you. I have the right to bring people from many nations and use them to punish you. I will use them to show my anger against you. I will use them to show how upset I am—and the whole country will be destroyed.

Isaiah 26:9

At night my soul longs to be with you, and the spirit in me wants to be with you at the dawn of every new day. When your way of justice comes to the world, people will learn the right way of living.

Psalm 105:3

Be proud of his holy name. You followers of the Lord, be happy!

Psalm 61:1

God, hear my cry for help. Listen to my prayer.

Psalm 69:32

Poor people, you came to worship God. You will be happy to know these things.

2 Chronicles 19:3

Fortunately, you did some good things in your life. You did remove the Asherah poles from this country, and you did decide to ask God for his advice.”

Ezra 8:22

I was embarrassed to ask King Artaxerxes for soldiers and horsemen to protect us as we traveled. There were enemies on the road. The reason I was embarrassed to ask for protection was because of what we had told the king. We had said to King Artaxerxes, “Our God is with everyone who trusts him, but he is very angry with everyone who turns away from him.”

Psalm 71:14

Then I will always trust in you and praise you more and more.