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Psalm 25:3
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Psalm 25:3
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3 Do not let those who wait for you be put to shame;
let them be ashamed who are wantonly treacherous.(A)
Psalm 25:3
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Psalm 25:3
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Lamentations 3:25
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Lamentations 3:25
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25 The Lord is good to those who wait for him,
to the soul that seeks him.(A)
Lamentations 3:25
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Lamentations 3:25
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25 The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him,
to the one who seeks him;(A)
Isaiah 40:31
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Isaiah 40:31
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31 but those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength;
they shall mount up with wings like eagles;
they shall run and not be weary;
they shall walk and not faint.(A)
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Isaiah 40:31
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Isaiah 49:23
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Isaiah 49:23
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23 Kings shall be your foster fathers
and their queens your nursing mothers.
With their faces to the ground they shall bow down to you
and lick the dust of your feet.
Then you will know that I am the Lord;
those who wait for me shall not be put to shame.(A)
Isaiah 49:23
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Isaiah 49:23
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Micah 7:7
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Micah 7:7
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7 But as for me, I will look to the Lord;
I will wait for the God of my salvation;
my God will hear me.(A)
Micah 7:7
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Micah 7:7
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Psalm 62:5
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Psalm 62:5
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5 For God alone my soul waits in silence,
for my hope is from him.
Psalm 62:5
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Psalm 62:5
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5 Yes, my soul, find rest in God;(A)
my hope comes from him.
Psalm 27:14
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Psalm 27:14
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14 Wait for the Lord;
be strong, and let your heart take courage;
wait for the Lord!(A)
Psalm 27:14
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Psalm 27:14
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Romans 8:25
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Romans 8:25
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25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.
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Romans 8:25
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Romans 8:25
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25 But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently.(A)
Psalm 40:1-3
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Psalm 40:1-3
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Psalm 40
Thanksgiving for Deliverance and Prayer for Help
To the leader. Of David. A Psalm.
1 I waited patiently for the Lord;
he inclined to me and heard my cry.(A)
2 He drew me up from the desolate pit,[a]
out of the miry bog,
and set my feet upon a rock,
making my steps secure.(B)
3 He put a new song in my mouth,
a song of praise to our God.
Many will see and fear
and put their trust in the Lord.(C)
Footnotes
- 40.2 Cn: Heb pit of tumult
Psalm 40:1-3
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Psalm 40:1-3
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Psalm 40[a](A)
For the director of music. Of David. A psalm.
1 I waited patiently(B) for the Lord;
he turned to me and heard my cry.(C)
2 He lifted me out of the slimy pit,(D)
out of the mud(E) and mire;(F)
he set my feet(G) on a rock(H)
and gave me a firm place to stand.
3 He put a new song(I) in my mouth,
a hymn of praise to our God.
Many will see and fear the Lord(J)
and put their trust(K) in him.
Footnotes
- Psalm 40:1 In Hebrew texts 40:1-17 is numbered 40:2-18.
Psalm 37:34
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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)
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Psalm 37:34
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Psalm 123:2
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Psalm 123:2
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2 As the eyes of servants
look to the hand of their master,
as the eyes of a maid
to the hand of her mistress,
so our eyes look to the Lord our God,
until he has mercy upon us.(A)
Psalm 123:2
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Psalm 123:2
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2 As the eyes of slaves look to the hand of their master,
as the eyes of a female slave look to the hand of her mistress,
so our eyes look to the Lord(A) our God,
till he shows us his mercy.
Psalm 33:20
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Psalm 33:20
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20 Our soul waits for the Lord;
he is our help and shield.
Psalm 33:20
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Psalm 33:20
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20 We wait(A) in hope for the Lord;
he is our help and our shield.
Isaiah 25:9
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Isaiah 25:9
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9 It will be said on that day,
“See, this is our God; we have waited for him, so that he might save us.
This is the Lord for whom we have waited;
let us be glad and rejoice in his salvation.”(A)
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