Lamentations 3:25
Good News Translation
The LORD is good to everyone who trusts in him,

New Revised Standard Version
The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.

Contemporary English Version
The LORD is kind to everyone who trusts and obeys him.

New American Bible
The LORD is good to those who trust in him, to the one that seeks him;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Teth. The Lord is good to them that hope in him, to the soul that seeketh him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Teth. The Lord is good to them that hope in him, to the soul that seeketh him.

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Lamentations 3:26 Teth. It is good to wait with silence for the salvation of God.

Genesis 49:18 I will look for thy salvation, O Lord.

Psalm 25:8 The Lord is sweet and righteous: therefore he will give a law to sinners in the way.

Psalm 27:14 Expect the Lord, do manfully, and let thy heart take courage, and wait thou for the Lord.

Psalm 37:7,34 Be subject to the Lord and pray to him. Envy not the man who prospereth in his way; the man who doth unjust things. . . .

Psalm 39:7 And now what is my hope? is it not the Lord? and my substance is with thee.

Psalm 40:1-5 Unto the end, a psalm for David himself. [2] With expectation I have waited for the Lord, and he was attentive to me. . . .

Psalm 61:1,5 Unto the end, in hymns, for David. [2] Hear, O God, my supplication: be attentive to my prayer. . . .

Psalm 130:5,6 my soul hath hoped in the Lord. . . .

Isaiah 25:9 And they shall say in that day: Lo, this is our God, we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the Lord, we have patiently waited for him, we shall rejoice and be joyful in his salvation.

Isaiah 30:18 Therefore the Lord waiteth that he may have mercy on you: and therefore shall he be exalted sparing you: because the Lord is the God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.

Isaiah 40:31 But they that hope in the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall take wings as eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.

Isaiah 64:4 From the beginning of the world they have not heard, nor perceived with the ears: the eye hath not seen, O God, besides thee, what things thou hast prepared for them that wait for thee.

Micah 7:7,8 But I will look towards the Lord, I will wait for God, my saviour: my God will hear me. . . .

Zephaniah 3:8 Wherefore expect me, saith the Lord, in the day of my resurrection that is to come, for my judgment is to assemble the Gentiles, and to gather the kingdoms: and to pour upon them my indignation, all my fierce anger: for with the fire of my jealousy shall all the earth be devoured.

1 Thessalonians 1:10 And to wait for his Son from heaven (whom he raised up from the dead), Jesus, who hath delivered us from the wrath to come.

James 5:7 Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth: patiently bearing till he receive the early and latter rain.

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1 Chronicles 28:9 And thou my son Solomon, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart, and a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the thoughts of minds. If thou seek him, thou shalt find him: but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

2 Chronicles 15:2 And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him: Hear ye me, Asa, and all Juda and Benjamin: The Lord is with you, because you have been with him. If you seek him, you shall find: but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.

2 Chronicles 19:3 But good works are found in thee, because thou hast taken away the groves out of the land of Juda, and hast prepared thy heart to seek the Lord the God of thy fathers.

2 Chronicles 30:19 To all them, who with their whole heart, seek the Lord the God of their fathers: and will not impute it to them that they are not sanctified.

2 Chronicles 31:21 In all the service of the house of the Lord according to the law and the ceremonies, desiring to seek his God with all his heart, and he did it and prospered.

Psalm 22:26 The poor shall eat and shall be filled: and they shall praise the Lord that seek him: their hearts shall live for ever and ever.

Psalm 27:8 My heart hath said to thee: My face hath sought thee: thy face, O Lord, will I still seek.

Psalm 69:32 Let the poor see and rejoice: seek ye God, and your soul shall live.

Psalm 105:3 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord.

Psalm 119:2 Blessed are they that search his testimonies: that seek him with their whole heart.

Isaiah 26:9 My soul hath desired thee in the night: yea, and with my spirit within me in the morning early I will watch to thee. When thou shalt do thy judgments on the earth, the inhabitants of the world shall learn justice.

Isaiah 55:6 Seek ye the Lord, while he may be found: call upon him, while he is near.

Hosea 10:12 Sow for yourselves in justice, and reap in the mouth of mercy, break up your fallow ground: but the time to seek the Lord is, when he shall come that shall teach you justice.

Context
Jeremiah's Hope
24Heth. The Lord is my portion, said my soul: therefore will I wait for him. 25Teth. The Lord is good to them that hope in him, to the soul that seeketh him.26Teth. It is good to wait with silence for the salvation of God.…
Cross References
Psalm 27:14
Expect the Lord, do manfully, and let thy heart take courage, and wait thou for the Lord.

Isaiah 25:9
And they shall say in that day: Lo, this is our God, we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the Lord, we have patiently waited for him, we shall rejoice and be joyful in his salvation.

Isaiah 26:9
My soul hath desired thee in the night: yea, and with my spirit within me in the morning early I will watch to thee. When thou shalt do thy judgments on the earth, the inhabitants of the world shall learn justice.

Lamentations 3:24
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