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 O SENHOR é minha porção, diz a minha alma; portanto nele esperarei.
25 Bom é o SENHOR para os que nele esperam, para a alma que o busca.
26 É bom esperar e tranquilo aguardar a salvação do SENHOR.
27 É bom ao homem levar o jugo em sua juventude.
28 Sente-se só, e fique quieto; pois ele o pôs sobre si.
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What Does Lamentations 3:26 Mean?
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