Psalm 130:5 “I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope.”

Psalm 130:5

I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

World English Bible

I wait for the LORD. My soul waits. I hope in his word.

American Standard Version

I wait for Jehovah, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope.

Geneva Bible 1599

I haue waited on the Lord: my soule hath waited, and I haue trusted in his worde.

Darby Translation

I wait for Jehovah; my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

Young's Literal Translation

I hoped [for] Jehovah — hoped hath my soul, And for His word I have waited.

Bible in Basic English

I am waiting for the Lord, my soul is waiting for him, and my hope is in his word.

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Cross references

“I wait”

Isaiah 30:18 Psalm 33:20 Psalm 62:5 Psalm 27:14 Isaiah 8:17 Psalm 40:1

Isaiah 30:18 · BSB

Therefore the LORD longs to be gracious to you; therefore He rises to show you compassion, for the LORD is a just God. Blessed are all who wait for Him.

Psalm 33:20 · BSB

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

Psalm 62:5 · BSB

Rest in God alone, O my soul, for my hope comes from Him.

Psalm 27:14 · BSB

Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!

Isaiah 8:17 · BSB

I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him.

Psalm 40:1 · BSB

I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.

“and in his”

Psalm 119:81 Psalm 119:114 Psalm 119:49 Psalm 119:42 Hebrews 6:18

Psalm 119:81 · BSB

My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.

Psalm 119:114 · BSB

You are my hiding place and my shield; I put my hope in Your word.

Psalm 119:49 · BSB

Remember Your word to Your servant, upon which You have given me hope.

Psalm 119:42 · BSB

Then I can answer him who taunts, for I trust in Your word.

Hebrews 6:18 · BSB

Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.

Also

Psalm 119:74

Psalm 119:74 · BSB

May those who fear You see me and rejoice, for I have hoped in Your word.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4But with You there is forgiveness, so that You may be feared.

6My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning— more than watchmen wait for the morning.

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