Lamentations 3:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.”
Lamentations 3:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Lamentations 3:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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Lamentations 3:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Yahweh.”
Lamentations 3:26 — World English Bible
Lamentations 3:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah.”
Lamentations 3:26 — American Standard Version
Lamentations 3:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Good! when one doth stay and stand still For the salvation of Jehovah.”
Lamentations 3:26 — Young's Literal Translation
Lamentations 3:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“It is good that one should both wait, and that in silence, for the salvation of Jehovah.”
Lamentations 3:26 — Darby Translation
Lamentations 3:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“It is good both to trust, and to waite for the saluation of the Lord.”
Lamentations 3:26 — Geneva Bible
Lamentations 3:26 in Context — Lamentations 3
24 Mi parte es Jehová, dijo mi alma; por tanto en él esperaré.
25 Bueno es Jehová á los que en él esperan, al alma que le buscare.
26 Bueno es esperar callando en la salud de Jehová.
27 Bueno es al hombre, si llevare el yugo desde su mocedad.
28 Sentaráse solo, y callará, porque lo llevó sobre sí.
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What Does Lamentations 3:26 Mean?
Lamentations 3:26 is a verse from the Book of Lamentations, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Lamentations chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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