Lamentations 3:25

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Summary

Lamentations 3:25

The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

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General references

Genesis 49:18

Psalm 70:4

Bible References

Good

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

I have waited for thy salvation, O Jehovah.

Good and upright is Jehovah: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way.

Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, and let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah.

Rest in Jehovah, 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.

And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee.

I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

Hear my cry, O God; Attend unto my prayer.

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

And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is Jehovah; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.

And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for Jehovah is a God of justice; blessed are all they that wait for him.

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen a God besides thee, who worketh for him that waiteth for him.

But as for me, I will look unto Jehovah; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

Therefore wait ye for me, saith Jehovah, until the day that I rise up to the prey; for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger; for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, who delivereth us from the wrath to come.

Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receive the early and latter rain.

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And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

and he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: Jehovah is with you, while ye are with him; and if ye seek him, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.

Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast put away the Asheroth out of the land, and hast set thy heart to seek God.

that setteth his heart to seek God, Jehovah, the God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.

And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

The meek shall eat and be satisfied; They shall praise Jehovah that seek after him: Let your heart live for ever.

When thou saidst , Seek ye my face; My heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.

The meek have seen it, and are glad: Ye that seek after God, let your heart live.

Glory ye in his holy name: Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.

Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, That seek him with the whole heart.

With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee earnestly: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found; call ye upon him while he is near:

Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to kindness; break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek Jehovah, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

General references

I have waited for thy salvation, O Jehovah.

Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee; And let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.