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 Study Bible It is good to 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. King James Bible It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. Christian Standard Bible It is good to wait quietly for salvation from the LORD. Contemporary English Version It is good to wait patiently 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-- Holman Christian Standard Bible It is good to wait quietly for deliverance from the LORD. International Standard Version It is good to hope and wait patiently for the LORD's salvation. NET Bible It is good to wait patiently for deliverance from the LORD. New Heart English Bible 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. JPS Tanakh 1917 It is good that a man should quietly wait For the salvation of the LORD. New American Standard 1977 It is good that he waits silently For the salvation of the LORD. Jubilee Bible 2000 Teth It is good to wait quietly in the salvation of the LORD. King James 2000 Bible It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. American King James Version It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. American Standard Version It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah. Brenton Septuagint Translation is good, and shall wait for, and quietly expect salvation of the Lord. Douay-Rheims Bible Teth. It is good to wait with silence for the salvation of God. Darby Bible Translation It is good that one should both wait, and that in silence, for the salvation of Jehovah. English Revised Version 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. Study Bible 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; fret not 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 fainthearted 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. Lexicon It is goodט֤וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good to wait וְיָחִיל֙ (wə·yā·ḥîl) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 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 Hebrew 1748: A silence, in silence, silently for the salvation לִתְשׁוּעַ֖ת (liṯ·šū·‘aṯ) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8668: Deliverance, salvation of the LORD. יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel (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. 3:21-36 Having stated his distress and temptation, the prophet shows how he was raised above it. Bad as things are, it is owing to the mercy of God that they are not worse. We should observe what makes for us, as well as what is against us. God's compassions fail not; of this we have fresh instances every morning. Portions on earth are perishing things, but God is a portion for ever. It is our duty, and will be our comfort and satisfaction, to hope and quietly to wait for the salvation of the Lord. Afflictions do and will work very much for good: many have found it good to bear this yoke in their youth; it has made many humble and serious, and has weaned them from the world, who otherwise would have been proud and unruly. If tribulation work patience, that patience will work experience, and that experience a hope that makes not ashamed. Due thoughts of the evil of sin, and of our own sinfulness, will convince us that it is of the Lord's mercies we are not consumed. If we cannot say with unwavering voice, The Lord is my portion; may we not say, I desire to have Him for my portion and salvation, and in his word do I hope? Happy shall we be, if we learn to receive affliction as laid upon us by the hand of God. 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 WaitsLinks Lamentations 3:26 NIVLamentations 3:26 NLT Lamentations 3:26 ESV Lamentations 3:26 NASB Lamentations 3:26 KJV Lamentations 3:26 Bible Apps Lamentations 3:26 Biblia Paralela Lamentations 3:26 Chinese Bible Lamentations 3:26 French Bible Lamentations 3:26 German Bible Alphabetical: for good he is it LORD of quietly salvation silently that the to wait waits OT Prophets: Lamentations 3:26 It is good that a man should (Lam. 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