Indeed, let no one who [a]waits on You be ashamed;
Let those be ashamed who deal treacherously without cause.

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  1. Psalm 25:3 Waits for You in faith

25 The Lord is good to those who (A)wait for Him,
To the soul who seeks Him.

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23 (A)Kings shall be your foster fathers,
And their queens your nursing mothers;
They shall bow down to you with their faces to the earth,
And (B)lick up the dust of your feet.
Then you will know that I am the Lord,
(C)For they shall not be ashamed who wait for Me.”

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31 But those who (A)wait on the Lord
(B)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.

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Therefore I will look to the Lord;
I will (A)wait for the God of my salvation;
My God will hear me.

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My soul, wait silently for God alone,
For my [a]expectation is from Him.

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  1. Psalm 62:5 hope

14 (A)Wait[a] on the Lord;
Be of good courage,
And He shall strengthen your heart;
Wait, I say, on the Lord!

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  1. Psalm 27:14 Wait in faith

25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with perseverance.

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34 (A)Wait on the Lord,
And keep His way,
And He shall exalt you to inherit the land;
When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

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Faith Persevering in Trial(A)

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

40 I (B)waited patiently for the Lord;
And He inclined to me,
And heard my cry.
He also brought me up out of a horrible pit,
Out of (C)the miry clay,
And (D)set my feet upon a rock,
And established my steps.
(E)He has put a new song in my mouth—
Praise to our God;
Many will see it and fear,
And will trust in the Lord.

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Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters,
As the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress,
(A)So our eyes look to the Lord our God,
Until He has mercy on us.

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

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And it will be said in that day:
“Behold, this is our God;
(A)We have waited for Him, and He will save us.
This is the Lord;
We have waited for Him;
(B)We will be glad and rejoice in His salvation.”

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11 But the Lord is (A)with me as a mighty, awesome One.
Therefore my persecutors will stumble, and will not (B)prevail.
They will be greatly ashamed, for they will not prosper.
Their (C)everlasting confusion will never be forgotten.

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Let not those who [a]wait for You, O Lord God of hosts, be ashamed because of me;
Let not those who seek You be [b]confounded because of me, O God of Israel.

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  1. Psalm 69:6 Wait in faith
  2. Psalm 69:6 dishonored

26 Let them be ashamed and brought to mutual confusion
Who rejoice at my hurt;
Let them be (A)clothed with shame and dishonor
Who exalt themselves against me.

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17 (A)Do not let me be ashamed, O Lord, for I have called upon You;
Let the wicked be ashamed;
(B)Let them be silent in the grave.

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18 His enemies I will (A)clothe with shame,
But upon Himself His crown shall flourish.”

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13 Let them be [a]confounded and consumed
Who are adversaries of my life;
Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor
Who seek my hurt.

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  1. Psalm 71:13 ashamed

A Calm Resolve to Wait for the Salvation of God

To the Chief Musician. To (A)Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.

62 Truly (B)my soul silently waits for God;
From Him comes my salvation.

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(A)Let them be ashamed and confounded
Who seek my life;
Let them be [a]turned back and confused
Who desire my hurt.
(B)Let them be turned back because of their shame,
Who say, [b]“Aha, aha!”

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  1. Psalm 70:2 So with MT, LXX, Tg., Vg.; some Heb. mss., Syr. appalled (cf. 40:15)
  2. Psalm 70:3 An expression of scorn

Deliver me from the workers of iniquity,
And save me from bloodthirsty men.

For look, they lie in wait for my life;
(A)The mighty gather against me,
Not for my transgression nor for my sin, O Lord.
They run and prepare themselves through no fault of mine.

(B)Awake to help me, and behold!
You therefore, O Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel,
Awake to punish all the [a]nations;
Do not be merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah

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  1. Psalm 59:5 Gentiles

10 Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly troubled;
Let them turn back and be ashamed suddenly.

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They have also surrounded me with words of hatred,
And fought against me (A)without a cause.

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If I have repaid evil to him who was at peace with me,
Or (A)have plundered my enemy without cause,
Let the enemy pursue me and overtake me;
Yes, let him trample my life to the earth,
And lay my honor in the dust. Selah

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