Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And I will wait for the Lord who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob; I will even look eagerly for Him.

King James Version

And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Holman Bible

I will wait for the Lord,
who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob.
I will wait for Him.

International Standard Version

I'll wait for the LORD, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I'll put my trust in him.

A Conservative Version

And I will wait for LORD, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will {be a man who has trusted (LXX/NT)} in him.

American Standard Version

And I will wait for Jehovah, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Amplified

And I will wait for the Lord who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob; and I will look eagerly for Him.

Bible in Basic English

And I will be waiting for the Lord, whose face is veiled from the house of Jacob, and I will be looking for him.

Darby Translation

And I will wait for Jehovah, who hideth his face from the house of Jacob; and I will look for him.

Julia Smith Translation

And I waited for Jehovah in his hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I trusted to him.

King James 2000

And I will wait upon the LORD, that hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will await him.

Modern King James verseion

And I will wait on Jehovah, who hides His face from the house of Jacob; and I will look for Him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thus I wait upon the LORD that hath turned his face from the house of Jacob, and I look unto him.

NET Bible

I will wait patiently for the Lord, who has rejected the family of Jacob; I will wait for him.

New Heart English Bible

I will wait for the LORD, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

The Emphasized Bible

I will therefore long for Yahweh, Who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, - And will wait, for him.

Webster

And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

World English Bible

I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I have waited for Jehovah, Who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob, And I have looked for Him.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And I will wait
חכה 
Chakah 
Usage: 14

upon the Lord

Usage: 0

סתר 
Cathar 
Usage: 81

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

from the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

of Jacob
יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
Usage: 349

and I will look
קוה 
Qavah 
Usage: 49

References

Context Readings

Wait For Yahweh

16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples. 17 And I will wait for the Lord who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob; I will even look eagerly for Him. 18 Behold, I and the children whom the Lord has given me are for signs and wonders in Israel from the Lord of hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.



Cross References

Isaiah 54:8

“In an outburst of anger
I hid My face from you for a moment,
But with everlasting lovingkindness I will have compassion on you,”
Says the Lord your Redeemer.

Habakkuk 2:3

“For the vision is yet for the appointed time;
It hastens toward the goal and it will not fail.
Though it tarries, wait for it;
For it will certainly come, it will not delay.

Psalm 27:14

Wait for the Lord;
Be strong and let your heart take courage;
Yes, wait for the Lord.

Psalm 33:20

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

Isaiah 25:9

And it will be said in that day,
“Behold, this is our God for whom we have waited that He might save us.
This is the Lord for whom we have waited;
Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”

Genesis 49:18

For Your salvation I wait, O Lord.

Deuteronomy 31:17-18

Then My anger will be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them and hide My face from them, and they will be consumed, and many evils and troubles will come upon them; so that they will say in that day, ‘Is it not because our God is not among us that these evils have come upon us?’

Deuteronomy 32:20

“Then He said, ‘I will hide My face from them,
I will see what their end shall be;
For they are a perverse generation,
Sons in whom is no faithfulness.

Psalm 37:34

Wait for the Lord and keep His way,
And He will exalt you to inherit the land;
When the wicked are cut off, you will see it.

Psalm 39:7

“And now, Lord, for what do I wait?
My hope is in You.

Psalm 40:1

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
I waited patiently for the Lord;
And He inclined to me and heard my cry.

Psalm 130:5

I wait for the Lord, my soul does wait,
And in His word do I hope.

Isaiah 1:15

“So when you spread out your hands in prayer,
I will hide My eyes from you;
Yes, even though you multiply prayers,
I will not listen.
Your hands are covered with blood.

Isaiah 26:8

Indeed, while following the way of Your judgments, O Lord,
We have waited for You eagerly;
Your name, even Your memory, is the desire of our souls.

Isaiah 33:2

O Lord, be gracious to us; we have waited for You.
Be their strength every morning,
Our salvation also in the time of distress.

Isaiah 50:10

Who is among you that fears the Lord,
That obeys the voice of His servant,
That walks in darkness and has no light?
Let him trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God.

Isaiah 59:2

But your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God,
And your sins have hidden His face from you so that He does not hear.

Isaiah 64:4

For from days of old they have not heard or perceived by ear,
Nor has the eye seen a God besides You,
Who acts in behalf of the one who waits for Him.

Isaiah 64:7

There is no one who calls on Your name,
Who arouses himself to take hold of You;
For You have hidden Your face from us
And have delivered us into the power of our iniquities.

Lamentations 3:25-26

The Lord is good to those who wait for Him,
To the person who seeks Him.

Ezekiel 39:23-24

The nations will know that the house of Israel went into exile for their iniquity because they acted treacherously against Me, and I hid My face from them; so I gave them into the hand of their adversaries, and all of them fell by the sword.

Hosea 12:6

Therefore, return to your God,
Observe kindness and justice,
And wait for your God continually.

Micah 3:4

Then they will cry out to the Lord,
But He will not answer them.
Instead, He will hide His face from them at that time
Because they have practiced evil deeds.

Micah 7:7

But as for me, I will watch expectantly for the Lord;
I will wait for the God of my salvation.
My God will hear me.

Luke 2:38

At that very moment she came up and began giving thanks to God, and continued to speak of Him to all those who were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, that is Jesus, who rescues us from the wrath to come.

2 Thessalonians 3:5

May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the steadfastness of Christ.

Hebrews 9:28

so Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time for salvation without reference to sin, to those who eagerly await Him.

Hebrews 10:36-39

For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.

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