Lamentations 3:25
The Lord is good to those who trust in him, to anyone who seeks to follow him.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
In Context
24“The Lord is all I need,” I tell myself, “so I will put my hope in him.”
26It is good to wait quietly for the Lord's salvation.
Cross References
Genesis 49:18I trust in you to save me, Lord.
2 Chronicles 15:2He went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Listen to me, Asa and all of Judah and Benjamin. The Lord is with you while you are with him. If you look for him, you will find him; but if you abandon him, he will abandon you.
2 Chronicles 30:19who sincerely wants to follow the Lord God, the God of their forefathers, even though they're not clean according to the sanctuary requirements.”
Ezra 8:22I had been reluctant to ask the king to give us a military escort to protect us from enemies on the way. We had told the king, “Our gracious God takes care of everyone who follows him, but shows his anger against anyone who abandons him.”
Psalms 25:8The Lord is good and he is right; that is why he shows the way to those who are lost.
Psalms 27:14Trust in the Lord! Be confident—he will give you courage! Trust in the Lord!
Matthew Henry on Lamentations 3:22-37
Words of Comfort to Israel; The Benefit of Afflictions; Comfort to the Afflicted. ( b. c. 588.) 21 This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. 22 It is of the Lord 's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. 24 The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. 25 The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the… Read the whole commentary →