Lamentations 3:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.”
Lamentations 3:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Lamentations 3:24 in 6 Bible Translations
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Lamentations 3:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Yahweh is my portion,” says my soul. “Therefore I will hope in him.””
Lamentations 3:24 — World English Bible
Lamentations 3:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. ”
Lamentations 3:24 — American Standard Version
Lamentations 3:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“My portion <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah, hath my soul said, Therefore I hope for Him.”
Lamentations 3:24 — Young's Literal Translation
Lamentations 3:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. ”
Lamentations 3:24 — Darby Translation
Lamentations 3:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The Lord is my portion, sayth my soule: therefore wil I hope in him.”
Lamentations 3:24 — Geneva Bible
Lamentations 3:24 in Context — Lamentations 3
22 It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness.
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.
26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
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What Does Lamentations 3:24 Mean?
Lamentations 3:24 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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