Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version it is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD. New Living Translation So it is good to wait quietly for salvation from the LORD. English Standard Version It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD. Berean Standard Bible It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD. King James Bible It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. New King James Version It is good that one should hope and wait quietly For the salvation of the LORD. New American Standard Bible It is good that he waits silently For the salvation of the LORD. NASB 1995 It is good that he waits silently For the salvation of the LORD. NASB 1977 It is good that he waits silently For the salvation of the LORD. Legacy Standard Bible It is good that he waits silently For the salvation of Yahweh. Amplified Bible It is good that one waits quietly For the salvation of the LORD. Christian Standard Bible It is good to wait quietly for salvation from the LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible It is good to wait quietly for deliverance from the LORD. American Standard Version It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah. Aramaic Bible in Plain English It is good for him who hopes in truth for the redemption of LORD JEHOVAH Brenton Septuagint Translation is good, and shall wait for, and quietly expect salvation of the Lord. Contemporary English Version It is good to wait patiently for the LORD to save us. Douay-Rheims Bible Teth. It is good to wait with silence for the salvation of God. English Revised Version It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation "It is good to continue to hope and wait silently for the LORD to save us. Good News Translation So it is best for us to wait in patience--to wait for him to save us-- International Standard Version It is good to hope and wait patiently for the LORD's salvation. JPS Tanakh 1917 It is good that a man should quietly wait For the salvation of the LORD. Literal Standard Version [It is] good when one stays and stands still | For the salvation of YHWH. Majority Standard Bible It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD. New American Bible It is good to hope in silence for the LORD’s deliverance. NET Bible It is good to wait patiently for deliverance from the LORD. New Revised Standard Version It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD. New Heart English Bible It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. World English Bible It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Yahweh. Young's Literal Translation Good! when one doth stay and stand still For the salvation of Jehovah. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jeremiah's Hope…25The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him. 26It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD. 27It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is still young.… Cross References Psalm 37:7 Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes. Isaiah 7:4 and say to him: Calm down and be quiet. Do not be afraid or disheartened over these two smoldering stubs of firewood--over the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram and of the son of Remaliah. Jeremiah 14:22 Can the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Do the skies alone send showers? Is this not by You, O LORD our God? So we put our hope in You, for You have done all these things. Lamentations 3:27 It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is still young. Treasury of Scripture It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. good Psalm 52:9 I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints. Psalm 54:6 I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for it is good. Psalm 73:28 But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works. hope Hebrews 3:14 For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end; Hebrews 10:35 Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward. 1 Peter 1:13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; quietly Genesis 49:18 I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD. Exodus 14:13 And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever. 2 Chronicles 20:17 Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you. Jump to Previous Good Hope Hoping Quietly Salvation Silence Silently Stand Wait Waiting WaitsJump to Next Good Hope Hoping Quietly Salvation Silence Silently Stand Wait Waiting WaitsLamentations 3 1. The prophet bewails his own calamities22. By the mercies of God, he nourishes his hope 37. He acknowledges God's justice 55. He prays for deliverance 64. And vengeance on his enemies (26) Quietly wait.--Literally, wait in silence: i.e. abstain from murmurs and complaints.Verse 26. - Should both hope and quietly wait; rather, should wait in silence. "Silence" is an expression of the psalmist's (the Lamentations are psalms) for resignation to the will of God; comp. Psalm 62:1 (Hebrew, 2); Psalms 65:1 (Hebrew, 2), and see Authorized Version, margin. The thought of the verse is that of Psalm 37:7. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew It is goodט֤וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good to wait וְיָחִיל֙ (wə·yā·ḥîl) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2342: To twist, whirl, to dance, to writhe in pain, fear, to wait, to pervert quietly וְדוּמָ֔ם (wə·ḏū·mām) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 1748: A silence, in silence, silently for the salvation לִתְשׁוּעַ֖ת (liṯ·šū·‘aṯ) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8668: Deliverance, salvation of the LORD. יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Links Lamentations 3:26 NIVLamentations 3:26 NLT Lamentations 3:26 ESV Lamentations 3:26 NASB Lamentations 3:26 KJV Lamentations 3:26 BibleApps.com Lamentations 3:26 Biblia Paralela Lamentations 3:26 Chinese Bible Lamentations 3:26 French Bible Lamentations 3:26 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Lamentations 3:26 It is good that a man should (Lam. La Lm) |