Lamentations 3:25

The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

Related Commentaries of Lamentations 3:25

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In these three verses, each beginning in the Hebrew with the word good, we have first the fundamental idea that Yahweh Himself is good, and if good...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Lamentations 3. The Third Lament. Here it is the singer that comes chiefly to the front; whereas in Lamentations 3:1 it had been Zion, and in La...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

wait for Him. Reference to Pentateuch ( Genesis 49:18 , same word).
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

He continues the same subject: he however adds now something to it, even that God always deals mercifully with his servants, who recumb on him,...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1092 THE GOODNESS OF GOD TO SUPPLIANTS Lamentations 3:25 . The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. The Lord is good ... It is good ... It is good. The repetition of...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Zion's Hope in God's Mercy This third poem is the most elaborate in structure and the most sublime in thought of all. The poet speaks not only for...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Lord is good ] 'good' is the initial word of each v. in this group. Goodness to the poet is an essential attribute of Jehovah and the basis...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The Lord is good. — The alliterative form of the Hebrew makes “good” the first word of this and the two following verses, the adjective being predi...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

QUIET WAITING Lamentations 3:25-36 HAVING struck a rich vein, our author proceeds to work it with energy. Pursuing the ideas that flow out of t...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this central and longest poem, Jeremiah identified himself completely with the experiences of his people. In the first movement, in language which...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. The LORD is good unto the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The Lord [is] good to them that wait for him ,.... For the enjoyment of him as their portion in this world, and in that to come; for his presence he...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The LORD [is] good unto them that wait for him, to the soul [that] seeketh him. Ver. 25. The Lord is good unto them that wait for him. ] Which few...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Lord is my portion, saith my soul An interest in the favour and love of God, and his presence with me, my heart tells me, is the best inheritan...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Words of Comfort to Israel; The Benefit of Afflictions; Comfort to the Afflicted. B. C....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Good is a term of a very comprehensive notion. The nature of it lieth in a suitableness to the thing or person to whom it relateth; so it signifiet...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet Prays His Way Through To Confidence In YHWH ( Lamentations 3:19-39 ). When our souls have reached their lowest point there is only one...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXEGETICAL NOTES. — (ט) Lamentations 3:25 . Such an acceptance suggests more knowledge. Good is Jehovah to them that wait for him, to a soul tha...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Lamentations 3:25 Throughout the Scriptures the two terms, seeking and waiting, run parallel as describing prayer, earnest and effectual prayer, i...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

I am about to read a portion of Holy Scripture which may seem very strange to some of you, but it belongs to a part of the congregation, and I hope i...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The first part of this chapter is one of the saddest in the whole Book of God; yet I expect it has ministered as much consolation as some of the brig...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We are about to read a chapter which is very full of sorrow; while you are listening to it, some of you may be saying, «We are not in that condition....
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Metre changes here. The letters of the Hebrew alphabet, twenty two in number, begin three hemistichs, which make sixty six verses. It would look...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Lamentations 3:1-25 MONOLOGUE SPOKEN BY AN INDIVIDUAL BELIEVER WHOSE FATE IS BOUND UP WITH THAT OF...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

God's Mercy and Power Revealed
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord is good unto them that wait for Him, in this steadfast trust, to the soul that seeketh Him, looking to Him alone for help and deliverance....
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 28:9 ; 1 Thessalonians 1:10 ; 2 Chronicles 15:2 ; 2 Chronicles 19:3 ; 2 Chronicles 30:19 ; 2 Chronicles 31:21 ; Genesis 49:18 ;...

²⁵ The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

Related Commentaries of Lamentations 3:25

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Lamentations 3:25