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Lamentations 3:26 KJV
Lamentations · chapter 3 · verse 26
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.Lamentations 3:26 · King James Version
Lamentations 3:26 in context
24The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
25The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
26It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
27It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
28He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him.
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Key words (Strong's)
- salvationtᵉshûwʻâhrescueH8668 →
- goodṭôwbgood in the widest senseH2896 →
- hopeyâchîylexpectantH3175 →
- hopechûwlproperly, to twist or whirlH2342 →
- waitdûwmâmstillH1748 →
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Bible verses about HopeBible verses about SinglenessBible verses about Spiritual DrynessBible verses about Waiting on God
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Here the clouds begin to disperse and the sky to clear up; the complaint was very melancholy in the former part of the chapter, and yet here the tune is altered and the mourners in Zion begin to look a little pleasant. But for hope, the heart would break.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 21-36