Lamentations 3:25
Jehovah is good to them that trust in him, to the soul that seeketh him.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
In Context
24Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul, therefore do I hope in him.
26It is good that a man hope, and quietly wait for salvation from Jehovah.
Cross References
Psalms 25:8Good and righteous is the LORD; Therefore showeth he to sinners the way.
Psalms 27:14Be of good courage; let thy heart be strong; Hope thou 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 →