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Genesis 49:18

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I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.
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  1. Isaiah 25:9Rank 1 from verse 18
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    9¶ And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the Lord; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.

  2. Psalms 119:166Rank 2 from verse 18
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    166Lord, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.

  3. Psalms 119:174Rank 3 from verse 18
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    174I have longed for thy salvation, O Lord; and thy law is my delight.

  4. Micah 7:7Rank 4 from verse 18
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    7Therefore I will look unto the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

  5. Psalms 130:5Rank 5 from verse 18
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    5I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

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Genesis 49:18

COMBINED MEANING

waited

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Past-tense or past-participial form of wait. Sense 1: Remained in expectation or readiness. Sense 2: Attended or served.

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COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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17Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.

18I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord.

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19¶ Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.

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