Lamentations 3:26
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26 It is good that one should wait quietly
for the salvation of the Lord.(A)
Psalm 37:7
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7 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)
Hebrews 10:35
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35 Do not, therefore, abandon that boldness of yours; it brings a great reward.
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Psalm 130:5
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5 I wait for the Lord; my soul waits,
and in his word I hope;(A)
Psalm 37:34
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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)
1 Peter 1:13
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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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- 1.13 Gk gird up the loins of your mind
Hebrews 3:14
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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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Isaiah 30:15
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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)
Psalm 119:174
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174 I long for your salvation, O Lord,
and your law is my delight.
Psalm 119:166
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166 I hope for your salvation, O Lord,
and I fulfill your commandments.(A)
Galatians 4:18
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18 It is good to be made much of for a good purpose at all times and not only when I am present with you.
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Isaiah 30:7
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7 For Egypt’s help is worthless and empty;
therefore I have called her,
“Rahab who sits still.”[a](A)
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- 30.7 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Psalm 73:28
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28 But for me it is good to be near God;
I have made the Lord God my refuge,
to tell of all your works.(A)
Psalm 54:6
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6 With a freewill offering I will sacrifice to you;
I will give thanks to your name, O Lord, for it is good.(A)
Psalm 52:9
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9 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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- 52.9 Cn: Heb wait for
2 Chronicles 20:17
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17 This battle is not for you to fight; take your position, stand still, and see the victory of the Lord on your behalf, O Judah and Jerusalem. Do not fear or be dismayed; tomorrow go out against them, and the Lord will be with you.”(A)
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Genesis 49:18
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18 I wait for your salvation, O Lord.(A)
Psalm 92:1
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Psalm 92
Thanksgiving for Vindication
A Psalm. A Song for the Sabbath Day.
1 It is good to give thanks to the Lord,
to sing praises to your name, O Most High,(A)
Exodus 14:13
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13 But Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid, stand firm, and see the deliverance that the Lord will accomplish for you today, for the Egyptians whom you see today you shall never see again.(A)
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