Lamentations 3:24

The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Lamentations 3:24

BSB
"The LORD is my portion," says my soul, "therefore I will hope in Him."
AKJV
The LORD is my portion, said my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
CPDV
HETH. "The Lord is my portion," said my soul. Because of this, I will wait for him.
ERV
The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
NHEB
"The LORD is my portion," says my soul, "therefore I will hope in him."
SMT
Jehovah my portion, said my soul; for this I will hope toward him.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Lamentations 3:24

TheLORDH3068Proper NameismyportionH2506Noun MasculinesaithH559VerbmysoulH5315Noun FemininethereforewillIhopeH3176Verbinhim

Commentary for Lamentations 3:24

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Lamentations 3:24
Summary
God serves as speaker's rightful inheritance
Event
Speaker claims God as portion
Estimated Time Period
c. 586 BC
Category
Promise