Psalms 130:5–6
I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
I wait for the LORD, my soule doeth waite: and in his worde doe I hope.
My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
‖My soule waiteth for the LORD, more then they that watch for the morning: I say, more then they that watch for the morning.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, which watch vnto the morning.
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- Isaiah 30:18Rank 1 from verse 5
18¶ And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
18¶ *And therefore wil the LORD wait that he may be gracious vnto you, and therefore wil he be exalted that he may haue mercy vpon you: for the LORD is a God of Iudgment. Blessed are all they that wait for him.
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18That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
18That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lye, wee might haue a strong consolation, who haue fled for refuge to lay hold vpon the hope set before vs.
25And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
25And behold, there was a man in Hierusalem, whose name was Simeon, and the same man was iust and deuout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the holy Ghost was vpon him.
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- Psalms 63:6Rank 1 from verse 6
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Psalms 130:5
Sense 1: To remain in expectation or readiness. Sense 2: To attend or serve. Sense 3: As a noun, an ambush or concealed watch.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
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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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.
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Third-person singular present form of do: does.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: A spoken or written expression, saying, message, command, promise, report, or matter. Sense 2: God's revealed word.
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1. Expectation, trust, reliance, or the good expected. 2. The person or ground on which expectation rests. 3. To expect, look for, trust, or rely upon.
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Psalms 130:6
Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.
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Third-person singular present form of wait. Sense 1: To remain in expectation or readiness. Sense 2: To attend or serve.
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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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1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.
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Sense 1: To remain awake, alert, attentive, vigilant, observant, or on guard. Sense 2: A guard or guard duty, a station or group keeping guard, or a division of the night so guarded.
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Sense 1: The beginning or early part of the day, including hours before daylight. Sense 2: The dawn or a beginning compared with dawn.
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Sense 1: To speak, declare, tell, or express. Sense 2: What is said.
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4But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.
4But there is forgiuenesse with thee: that thou mayest be feared.
5I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
5I wait for the LORD, my soule doeth waite: and in his worde doe I hope.
Selected passage6My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
6‖My soule waiteth for the LORD, more then they that watch for the morning: I say, more then they that watch for the morning.
Selected passage7Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
7Let Israel hope in the LORD, for with the LORD there is mercy: and with him is plenteous redemption.