Lamentations 3:24

Modern English Version

“The Lord is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in Him.”

Cross References

1 Chronicles 5:20

They were helped against them, and the Hagrites and all who were with them were delivered into their hand, for they cried to God in the battle, and He heard their prayer because they trusted in Him.

Job 13:15

Though He slay me, yet will I trust in Him, but I will defend my own ways before Him.

Job 22:25

Yes, the Almighty will be your gold and your precious silver;

Psalm 119:57

You are my portion, O  Lord; I have promised to keep Your words.

Psalm 130:7

O Israel, hope in the Lord! For with the Lord there is mercy, and with Him is abundant redemption.

Psalm 142:5

I cried out to You, O  Lord; I said, “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”

Psalm 16:5

O  Lord, you are the portion of my inheritance and my cup; You hold my lot.

Psalm 31:24

Be strong, and He will strengthen your heart, all you who wait for the Lord.

Psalm 33:18

Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him, on those who hope in His lovingkindness,

Psalm 42:11

Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise Him, my salvation and my God.

Psalm 42:5

Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God, for I shall again praise Him for the help of His presence.

Psalm 43:5

Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise Him, my salvation and my God.

Psalm 62:8

Trust in Him at all times, O 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 You yet more and more.

Psalm 73:26

My flesh and my heart fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

Psalm 84:12

O  Lord of Hosts, blessed is the man who trusts in You.

Psalm 94:19

In the multitude of my anxieties within me, Your comforts delight my soul.

Jeremiah 10:16

The portion of Jacob is not like them, for He is the maker of all things, and Israel is the rod of His inheritance. The Lord of Hosts is His name.

Jeremiah 51:19

The portion of Jacob is not like them, for He is the former of all things, and Israel is the rod of His inheritance. The Lord of Hosts is His name.

Lamentations 3:21

But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope:

Micah 7:7

But as for me, I watch for the Lord; I await the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.

Romans 15:12

And again Isaiah says: “There shall be a Root of Jesse; He who shall rise to reign over the Gentiles, in Him shall the Gentiles hope.”

Deuteronomy 18:2

They will have no inheritance among their brothers. The Lord is their inheritance, just as He has said to them.

1 Peter 1:21

Through Him you believe in God who raised Him up from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope might be in God.

1 Samuel 30:6

David was greatly distressed, for the people talked of stoning him, because all the people were bitter in spirit, each over his sons and daughters. But David encouraged himself in the Lord his God.