Lamentations 3:24-26 The LORD is my portion, said my soul; therefore will I hope in him.… To little brooks men have often gone in seasons of drought, and found only a parched bed, cracked open with the heat. But who ever saw the Atlantic low? What ship ever failed to sail for Liverpool through lack of water? When some one urged old John Jacob Astor to subscribe for a certain object, and told him that his own son had subscribed to it already, the old man replied very dryly, "Ah, he has got a rich father." You and I have a rich Father too. You are an heir of the King of kings. (T. L. Cuyler.) Parallel Verses KJV: The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.WEB: Yahweh is my portion, says my soul; therefore will I hope in him. |