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26 It is good that one should wait quietly
    for the salvation of the Lord.(A)

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26 it is good to wait quietly(A)
    for the salvation of the Lord.(B)

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Be still before the Lord, and wait patiently for him;
    do not fret over those who prosper in their way,
    over those who carry out evil devices.(A)

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Be still(A) before the Lord
    and wait patiently(B) for him;
do not fret(C) when people succeed in their ways,(D)
    when they carry out their wicked schemes.(E)

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I wait for the Lord; my soul waits,
    and in his word I hope;(A)

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I wait for the Lord,(A) my whole being waits,(B)
    and in his word(C) I put my hope.

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35 Do not, therefore, abandon that boldness of yours; it brings a great reward.

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35 So do not throw away your confidence;(A) it will be richly rewarded.

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34 Wait for the Lord and keep to his way,
    and he will exalt you to inherit the land;
    you will look on the destruction of the wicked.(A)

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34 Hope in the Lord(A)
    and keep his way.(B)
He will exalt you to inherit the land;
    when the wicked are destroyed,(C) you will see(D) it.

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15 For thus said the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel:
In returning and rest you shall be saved;
    in quietness and in trust shall be your strength.
But you refused(A)

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15 This is what the Sovereign(A) Lord, the Holy One(B) of Israel, says:

“In repentance and rest(C) is your salvation,
    in quietness and trust(D) is your strength,
    but you would have none of it.(E)

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18 I wait for your salvation, O Lord.(A)

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18 “I look for your deliverance,(A) Lord.(B)

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A Call to Holy Living

13 Therefore prepare your minds for action;[a] discipline yourselves; set all your hope on the grace that Jesus Christ will bring you when he is revealed.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 1.13 Gk gird up the loins of your mind

Be Holy

13 Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober,(A) set your hope(B) on the grace to be brought to you(C) when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming.(D)

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14 For we have become partners of Christ, if only we hold our first confidence firm to the end.

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14 We have come to share in Christ, if indeed we hold(A) our original conviction firmly to the very end.(B)

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174 I long for your salvation, O Lord,
    and your law is my delight.

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174 I long for your salvation,(A) Lord,
    and your law gives me delight.(B)

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166 I hope for your salvation, O Lord,
    and I fulfill your commandments.(A)

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166 I wait for your salvation,(A) Lord,
    and I follow your commands.

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With a freewill offering I will sacrifice to you;
    I will give thanks to your name, O Lord, for it is good.(A)

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I will sacrifice a freewill offering(A) to you;
    I will praise(B) your name, Lord, for it is good.(C)

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I will thank you forever
    because of what you have done.
In the presence of the faithful
    I will proclaim[a] your name, for it is good.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 52.9 Cn: Heb wait for

For what you have done I will always praise you(A)
    in the presence of your faithful people.(B)
And I will hope in your name,(C)
    for your name is good.(D)

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