Lamentations 3:24 · KJV
“The LORD {is} my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.”
— Lamentations 3:24
{They are} new every morning: great {is} thy faithfulness.
The LORD {is} good unto them that wait for him, to the soul {that} seeketh him.
Lamentations 3 — Context
{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.
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.
26{It is} good that {a man} should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
Cross References
Psalms 73:26
My flesh and my heart faileth: {but} God {is} the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. {strength: Heb. rock}
Psalms 16:5
The LORD {is} the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot. {of mine...: Heb. of my part}
Psalms 142:5
I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou {art} my refuge {and} my portion in the land of the living.
Lamentations 3:21
This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. {recall...: Heb. make to return to my heart}
Psalms 33:18
Behold, the eye of the LORD {is} upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
Jeremiah 51:19
The portion of Jacob {is} not like them; for he {is} the former of all things: and {Israel is} the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts {is} his name.
Job 13:15
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. {maintain: Heb. prove, or, argue}
Psalms 31:24
Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD.