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

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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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14 Wait for the Lord;
    be strong, and let your heart take courage;
    wait for the Lord!(A)

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I wait for the Lord; my soul waits,
    and in his word I hope;(A)
my soul waits for the Lord
    more than those who watch for the morning,
    more than those who watch for the morning.(B)

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O Israel, trust in the Lord!
    He is their help and their shield.(A)
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.(B)

12 The Lord has been mindful of us; he will bless us;
    he will bless the house of Israel;
    he will bless the house of Aaron;

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20 and when they received help against them, the Hagrites and all who were with them were given into their hands, for they cried to God in the battle, and he granted their entreaty because they trusted in him.(A)

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Psalm 144

Prayer for National Deliverance and Security

Of David.

Blessed be the Lord, my rock,
    who trains my hands for war and my fingers for battle,(A)
my rock[a] and my fortress,
    my stronghold and my deliverer,
my shield, in whom I take refuge,
    who subdues the peoples[b] under me.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 144.2 Cn: Heb my steadfast love
  2. 144.2 Q ms Heb mss Syr Aquila Jerome: MT my people

17 I will wait for the Lord, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.(A)

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For God alone my soul waits in silence,
    for my hope is from him.
He alone is my rock and my salvation,
    my fortress; I shall not be shaken.(A)

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Psalm 62

Song of Trust in God Alone

To the leader: according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.

For God alone my soul waits in silence;
    from him comes my salvation.(A)
He alone is my rock and my salvation,
    my fortress; I shall never be shaken.(B)

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