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Lamentations 3:26
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KJ21
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
ASV
It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah.
AMP
It is good that one waits quietly For the salvation of the Lord.
AMPC
It is good that one should hope in and wait quietly for the salvation (the safety and ease) of the Lord.
BRG
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
CSB
It is good to wait quietly for salvation from the Lord.
CSBA
It is good to wait quietly for salvation from the Lord.
CEB
It’s good to wait in silence for the Lord’s deliverance.
CJB
It is good to wait patiently for the saving help of Adonai.
CEV
It is good to wait patiently for the Lord to save us.
DARBY
It is good that one should both wait, and that in silence, for the salvation of Jehovah.
DRA
Teth. It is good to wait with silence for the salvation of God.
ERV
It is good to wait quietly for the Lord to save them.
EASY
It is good when people continue to hope. It is good when they quietly wait for the Lord, because he will save them.
EHV
It is good to hope quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
ESV
It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
ESVUK
It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
EXB
It is good to wait ·quietly [silently] for the Lord to ·save [be victorious].
GNV
It is good both to trust, and to wait for the salvation of the Lord.
GW
“It is good to continue to hope and wait silently for the Lord to save us.
GNT
So it is best for us to wait in patience—to wait for him to save us—
HCSB
It is good to wait quietly for deliverance from the Lord.
ICB
It is good to wait quietly for the Lord to save.
ISV
It is good to hope and wait patiently for the Lord’s salvation.
JUB
It is good to wait quietly in the salvation of the LORD.
KJV
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
AKJV
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
LSB
It is good that he waits silently For the salvation of Yahweh.
LEB
It is good to wait in silence for the salvation of Yahweh.
TLB
It is good both to hope and wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
MSG
God proves to be good to the man who passionately waits, to the woman who diligently seeks. It’s a good thing to quietly hope, quietly hope for help from God. It’s a good thing when you’re young to stick it out through the hard times.
MEV
It is good that a man should wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
NOG
“It is good to continue to hope and wait silently for the Lord to save us.
NABRE
It is good to hope in silence for the Lord’s deliverance.
NASB
It is good that he waits silently For the salvation of the Lord.
NASB1995
It is good that he waits silently For the salvation of the Lord.
NCB
It is good to wait in silence for the salvation of the Lord.
NCV
It is good to wait quietly for the Lord to save.
NET
It is good to wait patiently for deliverance from the Lord.
NIRV
It is good when people wait quietly for the Lord to save them.
NIV
it is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
NIVUK
it is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
NKJV
It is good that one should hope and wait quietly For the salvation of the Lord.
NLV
It is good that one should be quiet and wait for the saving power of the Lord.
NLT
So it is good to wait quietly for salvation from the Lord.
NRSVA
It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
NRSVACE
It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
NRSVCE
It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
NRSVUE
It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
OJB
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the Teshu’at Hashem.
RGT
It is good to wait, watchfully yet silently, for the salvation of the LORD.
RSV
It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
RSVCE
It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
TLV
It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of Adonai.
VOICE
It is good to wait quietly for the Eternal to make things right again.
WEB
It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Yahweh.
WYC
It is good to abide with stillness the health of God. (It is good to silently wait for the salvation of God./It is good to patiently wait for the deliverance of God.)
YLT
Good! when one doth stay and stand still For the salvation of Jehovah.
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