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Lamentations 3:24–25

24  o“The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,

k“therefore I will hope in him.”

25  The Lord is good to those who pwait for him,

to the soul who seeks him.

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Lamentations 3:24–25 — The New International Version (NIV)

24 I say to myself, “The Lord is my portion;

therefore I will wait for him.”

25 The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him,

to the one who seeks him;

Lamentations 3:24–25 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

24 The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

25 The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

Lamentations 3:24–25 — New Living Translation (NLT)

24 I say to myself, “The Lord is my inheritance;

therefore, I will hope in him!”

25 The Lord is good to those who depend on him,

to those who search for him.

Lamentations 3:24–25 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

24 “The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,

“Therefore I hope in Him!”

25 The Lord is good to those who wait for Him,

To the soul who seeks Him.

Lamentations 3:24–25 — New Century Version (NCV)

24 I say to myself, “The Lord is mine,

so I hope in him.”

25 The Lord is good to those who hope in him,

to those who seek him.

Lamentations 3:24–25 — American Standard Version (ASV)

24 Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. 25 Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

Lamentations 3:24–25 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

24 Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. 25 Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

Lamentations 3:24–25 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

24 My soul can say, ‘The Lord is my lot ⸤in life⸥. 

That is why I find hope in him.’ 

25 The Lord is good to those who wait for him, 

to anyone who seeks help from him. 

Lamentations 3:24–25 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

24 I say: The Lord is my portion,

therefore I will put my hope in Him.

25 The Lord is good to those who wait for Him,

to the person who seeks Him.

Lamentations 3:24–25 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

24 “The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,

“therefore I will hope in him.”

25 The Lord is good to those who wait for him,

to the soul that seeks him.

Lamentations 3:24–25 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

24 “Yahweh is my portion,”

says my soul,

“Thus I will hope on him.”

25 Yahweh is good to those who wait on him,

to the person that seeks him.

Lamentations 3:24–25 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

24 I say to myself, “The Lord is everything I will ever need.

So I will put my hope in him.”

25 The Lord is good to those who put their hope in him.

He is good to those who look to him.

Lamentations 3:24–25 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

24 “The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,

Therefore I have hope in Him.”

25 The Lord is good to those who wait for Him,

To the person who seeks Him.


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