Lamentations 3:24 BSB

Original language & word study

8 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
חֶלְקִ֤י	chel.Ki	[is] portion my	H2506 →
יְהוָה֙	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
אָמְרָ֣ה	'a.me.Rah	it has said	H559 →
נַפְשִׁ֔י	naf.Shi	self my	H5315 →
עַל־	'al-	there-	H5921 →
כֵּ֖ן	ken	-fore	H3651 →
אוֹחִ֥יל	'o.Chil	I will wait	H3176 →
לֽוֹ׃ ס	lo	for him

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Psalms 73:26
My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
leads to
- 2 Corinthians 12:9–10
  But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of…
- Isaiah 40:29–31
  He gives power to the faint and increases the strength of the weak.
- Psalms 138:3
  On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.
- Psalms 18:2
  The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
- 2 Corinthians 4:8–10
  We are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;
Through
Psalms 16:5
The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure.
leads to
- Psalms 73:26
  My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
- Psalms 142:5
  I cry to You, O LORD: “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”
Through
Psalms 33:18
Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion
leads to
- 1 Peter 3:12
  For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Genesis 15:1After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”Psalms 73:26My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.Psalms 16:5The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure.Psalms 142:5I cry to You, O LORD: “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”Lamentations 3:21Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope:Numbers 18:20Then the LORD said to Aaron, “You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any portion among them. I am your portion and your inheritance among the Israelites.Psalms 33:18Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion Galatians 4:7So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and since you are a son, you are also an heir through God.Job 13:15Though He slay me, I will hope in Him. I will still defend my ways to His face.Jeremiah 51:19The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and of the tribe of His inheritance—the LORD of Hosts is His name.Psalms 31:24Be strong and courageous, all you who hope in the LORD.Psalms 62:8Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah John 6:56Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood remains in Me, and I in him.1 Chronicles 5:20And because they cried out to God in battle, they were helped against their enemies, and the Hagrites and all their allies were delivered into their hands. Because they put their trust in God, He answered their prayers.Psalms 42:11Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.Romans 15:12And once more, Isaiah says: “The Root of Jesse will appear, One who will arise to rule over the Gentiles; in Him the Gentiles will put their hope.”1 Samuel 30:6And David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of every man grieved for his sons and daughters. But David found strength in the LORD his God.1 Peter 1:21Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are in God.

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