Psalm 130:5
New Living Translation
5 I am counting on the Lord;
yes, I am counting on him.
I have put my hope in his word.
Psalm 33:20
New Living Translation
20 We put our hope in the Lord.
He is our help and our shield.
Isaiah 30:18
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Blessings for the Lord’s People
18 So the Lord must wait for you to come to him
so he can show you his love and compassion.
For the Lord is a faithful God.
Blessed are those who wait for his help.
Psalm 119:81
New Living Translation
Kaph
81 I am worn out waiting for your rescue,
but I have put my hope in your word.
Psalm 62:5
New Living Translation
5 Let all that I am wait quietly before God,
for my hope is in him.
Psalm 62:1
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Psalm 62
For Jeduthun, the choir director: A psalm of David.
1 I wait quietly before God,
for my victory comes from him.
Psalm 27:14
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14 Wait patiently for the Lord.
Be brave and courageous.
Yes, wait patiently for the Lord.
Isaiah 8:17
New Living Translation
17 I will wait for the Lord,
who has turned away from the descendants of Jacob.
I will put my hope in him.
Psalm 119:114
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114 You are my refuge and my shield;
your word is my source of hope.
Psalm 40:1
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Psalm 40
For the choir director: A psalm of David.
1 I waited patiently for the Lord to help me,
and he turned to me and heard my cry.
Psalm 119:74
New Living Translation
74 May all who fear you find in me a cause for joy,
for I have put my hope in your word.
Psalm 119:42
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42 Then I can answer those who taunt me,
for I trust in your word.
Genesis 49:18
New Living Translation
18 I trust in you for salvation, O Lord!
Hebrews 6:18
New Living Translation
18 So God has given both his promise and his oath. These two things are unchangeable because it is impossible for God to lie. Therefore, we who have fled to him for refuge can have great confidence as we hold to the hope that lies before us.
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Isaiah 26:8
New Living Translation
8 Lord, we show our trust in you by obeying your laws;
our heart’s desire is to glorify your name.
Psalm 119:49
New Living Translation
Luke 2:25
New Living Translation
The Prophecy of Simeon
25 At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. He was righteous and devout and was eagerly waiting for the Messiah to come and rescue Israel. The Holy Spirit was upon him
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Luke 2:38
New Living Translation
38 She came along just as Simeon was talking with Mary and Joseph, and she began praising God. She talked about the child to everyone who had been waiting expectantly for God to rescue Jerusalem.
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