It is good that a man should hope
and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Lamentations 3:26 in context
Lamentations 3:23–29
23
They are new every morning.
Great is your faithfulness.
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 who seeks him.
26
Selected verse
It is good that a man should hope
and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
27
It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
28
Let him sit alone and keep silence,
because he has laid it on him.
29
Let him put his mouth in the dust,
if it is so that there may be hope.
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