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Interpretation of the Bible / Lamentations 3:24

I say to myself, “The Lord is my portion; therefore I will wait for him.”

Lamentations 3:24 is a declaration of hope in God and His providence for those who trust in Him. Often in our lives we face difficult situations that can make us feel hopeless, cast into darkness, without any help or hope. However, this verse reminds us that in the midst of our struggles, God is our portion, and we are to place our hope in Him.

It is very important to understand that our hope is not to be placed in the circumstances around us, nor in our personal abilities or resources, but in God Himself. He is our portion, the only thing we truly need to find peace and contentment in the midst of any adversity.

Book: Old Testament / Lamentations
Topics: acknowledging, hope, materialism
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