Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
LORD is my portion, says my soul, therefore I will hope in him.
New American Standard Bible
“Therefore I
King James Version
The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Holman Bible
therefore I will put my hope in Him.
International Standard Version
"The LORD is all I have," says my soul, "Therefore I will trust in him."
American Standard Version
Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Amplified
“The Lord is my portion and my inheritance,” says my soul;
“Therefore I have hope in Him and wait expectantly for Him.”
Bible in Basic English
I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.
Darby Translation
Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah my portion, said my soul; for this I will hope toward him.
King James 2000
The LORD is my portion, says my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Yahweh is my portion," says my soul, "Thus I will hope on him."
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah is my portion, says my soul; therefore I will hope in Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"The LORD is my portion," sayeth my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
NET Bible
"My portion is the Lord," I have said to myself, so I will put my hope in him.
New Heart English Bible
"The LORD is my portion," says my soul, "therefore I will hope in him."
The Emphasized Bible
My portion, is Yahweh, saith my soul, For this cause, will I wait for him.
Webster
The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
World English Bible
Yahweh is my portion, says my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Youngs Literal Translation
My portion is Jehovah, hath my soul said, Therefore I hope for Him.
Themes
Privileges of saints » Having God for their » Portion
The righteous » Saints » Portion of
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:24
Prayers for Lamentations 3:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
23 They are new every morning. Great is thy faithfulness. 24 LORD is my portion, says my soul, therefore I will hope in him. 25 LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 16:5
LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup. Thou maintain my lot.
Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart fails, [but] God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Psalm 33:18
Behold, the eye of LORD is upon those who fear him, upon those who hope in his loving kindness,
Lamentations 3:21
This I recall to my mind, therefore I have hope:
1 Samuel 30:6
And David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke 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 LORD his God.
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 by them because they put their trust in him.
Job 13:15
Behold, he will kill me; I have no hope. Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.
Psalm 31:24
Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all ye who hope in LORD.
Psalm 42:11
Why are thou cast down, O my soul? And why are thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God, for I shall yet praise him, the help of my countenance, and my God.
Psalm 43:5
Why are thou cast down, O my soul? And why are thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God, for I shall yet praise him, the help 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 84:12
O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man who trusts in thee.
Psalm 119:57
LORD is my portion; I have said that I would observe thy words.
Psalm 130:7
O Israel, hope in LORD, for with LORD there is loving kindness, and with him is plentiful redemption.
Psalm 142:5
I cried to thee, O LORD. I said, Thou are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.
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. 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. LORD of hosts is his name.
Romans 15:12
And again, Isaiah says, There will be the root of Jesse, and he who arises to reign over Gentiles. In him Gentiles will hope.
1 Peter 1:21
Men who, because of him, believe in God who raised him from the dead, and gave him glory, in order for your faith and hope to be in God.