Psalm 33:20
New King James Version
20 Our soul waits for the Lord;
He is our help and our shield.
Isaiah 40:31
New King James Version
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.
Psalm 27:14
New King James Version
14 (A)Wait[a] on the Lord;
Be of good courage,
And He shall strengthen your heart;
Wait, I say, on the Lord!
Footnotes
- Psalm 27:14 Wait in faith
Psalm 130:5-6
New King James Version
5 (A)I wait for the Lord, my soul waits,
And (B)in His word I do hope.
6 (C)My soul waits for the Lord
More than those who watch for the morning—
Yes, more than those who watch for the morning.
Psalm 115:9-12
New King James Version
9 (A)O Israel, trust in the Lord;
(B)He is their help and their shield.
10 O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord;
He is their help and their shield.
11 You who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord;
He is their help and their shield.
12 The Lord [a]has been mindful of us;
He will bless us;
He will bless the house of Israel;
He will bless the house of Aaron.
Footnotes
- Psalm 115:12 has remembered us
1 Chronicles 5:20
New King James Version
20 And (A)they were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all who were with them, for they (B)cried out to God in the battle. He [a]heeded their prayer, because they (C)put their trust in Him.
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- 1 Chronicles 5:20 Lit. was entreated for them
Psalm 144:1-2
New King James Version
A Song to the Lord Who Preserves and Prospers His People
A Psalm of David.
144 Blessed be the Lord my Rock,
(A)Who trains my hands for war,
And my fingers for battle—
2 My lovingkindness and my fortress,
My high tower and my deliverer,
My shield and the One in whom I take refuge,
Who subdues [a]my people under me.
Footnotes
- Psalm 144:2 So with MT, LXX, Vg.; Syr., Tg. the peoples (cf. 18:47)
Isaiah 8:17
New King James Version
17 And I will wait on the Lord,
Who (A)hides His face from the house of Jacob;
And I (B)will hope in Him.
Psalm 62:5-6
New King James Version
5 My soul, wait silently for God alone,
For my [a]expectation is from Him.
6 He only is my rock and my salvation;
He is my defense;
I shall not be [b]moved.
Footnotes
- Psalm 62:5 hope
- Psalm 62:6 shaken
Psalm 62:1-2
New King James Version
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.
2 He only is my rock and my salvation;
He is my [a]defense;
I shall not be greatly (C)moved.[b]
Footnotes
- Psalm 62:2 strong tower
- Psalm 62:2 shaken
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