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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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20 Our soul waits for the Lord;
    he is our help and shield.

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20 We wait(A) in hope for the Lord;
    he is our help and our shield.

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God’s Promise to Zion

18 Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you;
    therefore he will rise up to show mercy to you.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
    blessed are all those who wait for him.(A)

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18 Yet the Lord longs(A) to be gracious to you;
    therefore he will rise up to show you compassion.(B)
For the Lord is a God of justice.(C)
    Blessed are all who wait for him!(D)

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81 My soul languishes for your salvation;
    I hope in your word.(A)

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כ Kaph

81 My soul faints(A) with longing for your salvation,(B)
    but I have put my hope(C) in your word.

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For God alone my soul waits in silence,
    for my hope is from him.

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Yes, my soul, find rest in God;(A)
    my hope comes from him.

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Psalm 62

Song of Trust in God Alone

To the leader: according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.

For God alone my soul waits in silence;
    from him comes my salvation.(A)

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Psalm 62[a]

For the director of music. For Jeduthun. A psalm of David.

Truly my soul finds rest(A) in God;(B)
    my salvation comes from him.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 62:1 In Hebrew texts 62:1-12 is numbered 62:2-13.

17 I will wait for the Lord, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.(A)

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17 I will wait(A) for the Lord,
    who is hiding(B) his face from the descendants of Jacob.
I will put my trust in him.(C)

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74 Those who fear you shall see me and rejoice,
    because I have hoped in your word.(A)

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74 May those who fear you rejoice(A) when they see me,
    for I have put my hope in your word.(B)

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Psalm 40

Thanksgiving for Deliverance and Prayer for Help

To the leader. Of David. A Psalm.

I waited patiently for the Lord;
    he inclined to me and heard my cry.(A)

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Psalm 40[a](A)

For the director of music. Of David. A psalm.

I waited patiently(B) for the Lord;
    he turned to me and heard my cry.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 40:1 In Hebrew texts 40:1-17 is numbered 40:2-18.

14 Wait for the Lord;
    be strong, and let your heart take courage;
    wait for the Lord!(A)

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14 Wait(A) for the Lord;
    be strong(B) and take heart
    and wait for the Lord.

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114 You are my hiding place and my shield;
    I hope in your word.(A)

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114 You are my refuge and my shield;(A)
    I have put my hope(B) in your word.

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49 Remember your word to your servant,
    in which you have made me hope.

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ז Zayin

49 Remember your word(A) to your servant,
    for you have given me hope.(B)

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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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