I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

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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 waiteth for the Lord: he is our help and our 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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18 And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.

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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 fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.

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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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My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.

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

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62 Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.

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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.

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

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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 Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.

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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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74 They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.

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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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40 I waited patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

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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.

17 And I will wait upon the Lord, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

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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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49 Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to 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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42 So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.

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42 then I can answer(A) anyone who taunts me,(B)
    for I trust in your word.

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