Lamentations 3:25

New American Bible - revised edition

The Lord is good to those who trust in him, to the one that seeks him;

Cross References

Genesis 49:18

“I long for your deliverance, O Lord!

1 Chronicles 28:9

“As for you, Solomon, my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and a willing soul, for the Lord searches all hearts and understands all the mind’s thoughts. If you search for him, he will be found; but if you abandon him, he will cast you off forever.

2 Chronicles 15:2

He went forth to meet Asa and said to him: “Hear me, Asa and all Judah and Benjamin! The Lord is with you when you are with him, and if you seek him he will be found; but if you abandon him, he will abandon you.

2 Chronicles 19:3

Yet some good has been found in you, since you have removed the asherahs from the land and have set your heart to seek God.” Judges Appointed.

2 Chronicles 30:19

all who have set their heart to seek God, the Lord, the God of their ancestors, even though they are not clean as holiness requires.”

2 Chronicles 31:21

Everything that he undertook, for the service of the house of God or for the law and the commandment, was to seek his God. He did this with all his heart, and he prospered.

Ezra 8:22

For I was ashamed to ask the king for troops and horsemen to protect us against enemies along the way, since we had said to the king, “The favoring hand of our God is over all who seek him, but his fierce anger is against all who forsake him.”

Psalm 105:3

Glory in his holy name; let hearts that seek the Lord rejoice!

Psalm 119:2

Blessed those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with all their heart.

Psalm 22:26

I will offer praise in the great assembly; my vows I will fulfill before those who fear him.

Psalm 25:8

Good and upright is the Lord, therefore he shows sinners the way,

Psalm 27:14

Wait for the Lord, take courage; be stouthearted, wait for the Lord!

Psalm 27:8

“Come,” says my heart, “seek his face”; your face, Lord, do I seek!

Psalm 37:34

Wait eagerly for the Lord, and keep his way; He will raise you up to inherit the earth; you will see when the wicked are cut off.

Psalm 37:7

Be still before the Lord; wait for him. Do not be provoked by the prosperous, nor by malicious schemers.

Psalm 39:7

Man goes about as a mere phantom; they hurry about, although in vain; he heaps up stores without knowing for whom.

Psalm 61:1

For the leader; with stringed instruments. Of David.

Psalm 61:5

Let me dwell in your tent forever, take refuge in the shelter of your wings. Selah

Psalm 69:32

That will please the Lord more than oxen, more than bulls with horns and hooves:

Psalm 71:14

I will always hope in you and add to all your praise.

Isaiah 25:9

On that day it will be said: “Indeed, this is our God; we looked to him, and he saved us! This is the Lord to whom we looked; let us rejoice and be glad that he has saved us!”

Isaiah 26:9

My soul yearns for you at night, yes, my spirit within me seeks you at dawn; When your judgment comes upon the earth, the world’s inhabitants learn justice.

Isaiah 30:18

Truly, the Lord is waiting to be gracious to you, truly, he shall rise to show you mercy; For the Lord is a God of justice: happy are all who wait for him!

Isaiah 40:31

They that hope in the Lord will renew their strength, they will soar on eagles’ wings; They will run and not grow weary, walk and not grow faint.

Isaiah 55:6

Seek the Lord while he may be found, call upon him while he is near.

Isaiah 64:4

Would that you might meet us doing right, that we might be mindful of you in our ways! Indeed, you are angry; we have sinned, we have acted wickedly.

Lamentations 3:26

It is good to hope in silence for the Lord’s deliverance.

Hosea 10:12

“Sow for yourselves justice, reap the reward of loyalty; Break up for yourselves a new field, for it is time to seek the Lord, till he comes and rains justice upon you.”

Zephaniah 3:8

Therefore, wait for me—oracle of the Lord— until the day when I arise as accuser; For it is my decision to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, In order to pour out upon them my wrath, all my blazing anger; For in the fire of my passion all the earth will be consumed.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to await his Son from heaven, whom he raised from [the] dead, Jesus, who delivers us from the coming wrath.

James 5:7

Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient with it until it receives the early and the late rains.