Lamentations 3:24
Lamentations · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.”Lamentations 3:24
What Does Lamentations 3:24 Mean?
Lamentations 3:24 is found in the book of Lamentations, chapter 3, verse 24 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Hope.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Lamentations 3:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 62:5“My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.”Genesis 15:1“After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.”Psalms 73:26“My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.”Psalms 16:5“The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.”Psalms 42:5“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.”Psalms 119:57“Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.”Romans 12:12“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;”Psalms 142:5“I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.”Lamentations 3:21“This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope.”Numbers 18:20“And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I am thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.”Psalms 33:18“Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;”Ecclesiastes 6:12“For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?”Galatians 4:7“Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.”Job 13:15“Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.”Psalms 31:24“Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD.”Psalms 62:8“Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.”Jeremiah 10:16“The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.”Jeremiah 51:19“The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the LORD of hosts is his name.”John 6:56“He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.”1 Samuel 30:6“And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.”
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