The LORD is good to them that wait for him, to the soul that seeks him. Treasury of Scripture good Lamentations 3:26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. Genesis 49:18 I have waited for your salvation, O LORD. Psalm 25:8 Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way. Psalm 27:14 Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart: wait, I say, on the LORD. Psalm 37:7,34 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not yourself because of him who prospers in his way... Psalm 39:7 And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in you. Psalm 40:1-5 I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined to me, and heard my cry... Psalm 61:1,5 Hear my cry, O God; attend to my prayer... Psalm 130:5,6 I wait for the LORD, my soul does wait, and in his word do I hope... Isaiah 25:9 And it shall be said in that day, See, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the LORD... Isaiah 30:18 And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious to you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy on you... Isaiah 40:31 But they that wait on the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary... Isaiah 64:4 For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen, O God, beside you... Micah 7:7,8 Therefore I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me... Zephaniah 3:8 Therefore wait you on me, said the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations... 1 Thessalonians 1:10 And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come. James 5:7 Be patient therefore, brothers, to the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth... to 1 Chronicles 28:9 And you, Solomon my son, know you the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind... 2 Chronicles 15:2 And he went out to meet Asa, and said to him, Hear you me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you... 2 Chronicles 19:3 Nevertheless there are good things found in you, in that you have taken away the groves out of the land... 2 Chronicles 30:19 That prepares his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers... 2 Chronicles 31:21 And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God... Psalm 22:26 The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever. Psalm 27:8 When you said, Seek you my face; my heart said to you, Your face, LORD, will I seek. Psalm 69:32 The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God. Psalm 105:3 Glory you in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD. Psalm 119:2 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart. Isaiah 26:9 With my soul have I desired you in the night; yes, with my spirit within me will I seek you early... Isaiah 55:6 Seek you the LORD while he may be found, call you on him while he is near: Hosea 10:12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD...
Context Jeremiah's Hope
19Remembering my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall. 20My soul has them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me. 21This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. 22It is of the LORD's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 23They are new every morning: great is your faithfulness. 24The LORD is my portion, said my soul; therefore will I hope in him. 25The LORD is good to them that wait for him, to the soul that seeks him. 26It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. 27It is good for a man that he bear the yoke of his youth. 28He sits alone and keeps silence, because he has borne it on him. 29He puts his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope. 30He gives his cheek to him that smites him: he is filled full with reproach. 31For the LORD will not cast off for ever: 32But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies. 33For he does not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men. 34To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the earth. 35To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the most High, 36To subvert a man in his cause, the LORD approves not. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Teth. The Lord is good to them that hope in him, to the soul that seeketh him.
Darby Bible Translation
Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
King James Bible
The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
Young's Literal Translation
Good is Jehovah to those waiting for Him, To the soul that seeketh Him.
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