Lamentations 3:24
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
The LORD is my portion, said my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
American King James Version (AKJV)
The LORD is my portion, said my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.
Webster's Revision
The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
World English Bible
Yahweh is my portion, says my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
English Revised Version (ERV)
The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Clarke's Lamentations 3:24 Bible Commentary
The Lord is my portion - See on Psalm 119:67 (note).
Barnes's Lamentations 3:24 Bible Commentary
The Lord is my portion - "My portion is Yahweh," see Numbers 18:20; Psalm 16:5 ff.
Therefore will I hope in him - A more full expression of the confidence present in the prophet's mind in Lamentations 3:21, but based now upon God's faithfulness in showing mercy.
