Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
It is good that one should both wait, and that in silence, for the salvation of Jehovah.
New American Standard Bible
For the salvation of the Lord.
King James Version
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
Holman Bible
for deliverance from the Lord.
International Standard Version
It is good to hope and wait patiently for the LORD's salvation.
A Conservative Version
It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of LORD.
American Standard Version
It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah.
Amplified
It is good that one waits quietly
For the salvation of the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
It is good to go on hoping and quietly waiting for the salvation of the Lord.
Julia Smith Translation
Good, and he shall wait and stand still for the salvation of Jehovah.
King James 2000
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[It is] good to wait in silence for the salvation of Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
It is good that one should hope for the salvation of Jehovah, even in silence.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
O how good is it, with stillness, to wait and tarry for the health of the LORD?
NET Bible
It is good to wait patiently for deliverance from the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Good it is - both to wait and to be silent, for the deliverance of Yahweh;
Webster
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
World English Bible
It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Good! when one doth stay and stand still For the salvation of Jehovah.
Themes
Patience » To be exercised in » Waiting for God's salvation
Topics
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Lamentations 3:26
Devotionals containing Lamentations 3:26
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Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Lamentations 3:26
Prayers for Lamentations 3:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Affliction
25 Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 26 It is good that one should both wait, and that in silence, for the salvation of Jehovah. 27 It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth:
Names
Cross References
Psalm 37:7
Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him that prospereth in his way, because of the man that bringeth mischievous devices to pass.
Psalm 130:5
I wait for Jehovah; my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
Genesis 49:18
I wait for thy salvation, O Jehovah.
Exodus 14:13
And Moses said to the people, Fear not: stand still, and see the salvation of Jehovah, which he will work for you to-day; for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to-day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.
2 Chronicles 20:17
Ye shall not have to fight on this occasion: set yourselves, stand and see the salvation of Jehovah who is with you! Judah and Jerusalem, fear not nor be dismayed; to-morrow go out against them, and Jehovah will be with you.
Psalm 37:34
Wait for Jehovah, and keep his way, and he will exalt thee to possess the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
Psalm 52:9
I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it; and I will wait on thy name, before thy godly ones, for it is good.
Psalm 54:6
I will freely sacrifice unto thee; I will praise thy name, O Jehovah, because it is good.
Psalm 73:28
But as for me, it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord Jehovah, that I may declare all thy works.
Psalm 92:1
{A Psalm, a Song, for the Sabbath day.} It is good to give thanks unto Jehovah, and to sing psalms unto thy name, O Most High;
Psalm 119:166
I have hoped for thy salvation, O Jehovah, and have done thy commandments.
Psalm 119:174
I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah, and thy law is my delight.
Isaiah 30:7
For Egypt shall help in vain, and to no purpose; therefore have I named her, Arrogance, that doeth nothing.
Isaiah 30:15
For thus saith the Lord Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel: In returning and rest shall ye be saved, in quietness and confidence shall be your strength; but ye would not.
Galatians 4:18
But it is right to be zealous at all times in what is right, and not only when I am present with you --
Hebrews 3:14
For we are become companions of the Christ if indeed we hold the beginning of the assurance firm to the end;
Hebrews 10:35
Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense.
1 Peter 1:13
Wherefore, having girded up the loins of your mind, be sober and hope with perfect stedfastness in the grace which will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;