Psalm 27:13-14

King James Version

¹³I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

¹⁴Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.

Psalm 27:13-14

New King James Version

¹³I would have lost heart, unless I had believed
That I would see the goodness of the Lord
^(A)In the land of the living.

¹⁴^(B)Wait^[a] on the Lord;
Be of good courage,
And He shall strengthen your heart;
Wait, I say, on the Lord!

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Psalm 27:14 Wait in faith

Psalm 27:13-14

Contemporary English Version

¹³but I know I will live
to see how kind you are.

¹⁴Trust the Lord!
Be brave and strong
and trust the Lord.

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Psalm 27:13-14

Amplified Bible

¹³
I would have despaired had I not believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord
In the land of the living.
¹⁴
Wait for and confidently expect the Lord;
Be strong and let your heart take courage;
Yes, wait for and confidently expect the Lord.