'Wait' in the Bible
Lord, in the morning you will hear me; in the morning I will present my case to you and then wait expectantly for an answer.
Lord, lead me in your righteousness because of those who wait to ambush me, remove the obstacles in the way in which you are guiding me!
And my soul is deeply distressed. But you, LORD, how long do I wait?
They wait in ambush in the villages, they kill the innocent in secret.
He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
Teach me how you want me to live; lead me along a level path because of those who wait to ambush me!
Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
Be strong and confident, all you who wait on the Lord!
Look, the Lord takes notice of his loyal followers, those who wait for him to demonstrate his faithfulness
We wait for Yahweh;He is our help and shield.
May we experience your faithfulness, O Lord, for we wait for you.
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.
The wicked one lies in wait for the righteousand seeks to kill him;
Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
Yet I wait for you, O Lord! You will respond, O Lord, my God!
And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.
What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? Yea, art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him: The salvation of my countenance -- My God!
What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? And what! art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him, The salvation of my countenance, and my God!
What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? And what! art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him, The salvation of my countenance, and my God!
I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.
He will turn the evil upon those who lie in wait for me. Cut them off with your truth.
My enemies have trampled upon me all day long,For they are many who fight proudly against me.
They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.
My God in His [steadfast] lovingkindness will meet me;God will let me look triumphantly on my enemies [who lie in wait for me].
They shall wander up and down for food, and wait all night if they aren't satisfied.
For the music director, Jeduthun; a psalm of David. For God alone I patiently wait; he is the one who delivers me.
My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,
And I continually do wait with hope, And have added unto all Thy praise.
My eyes gloated over those who lie in wait for me; when those of evil intent attack me, my ears will hear.
These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.
They soon forgot His worksand would not wait for His counsel.
Never take your truthful words from me, For I wait for your ordinances.
May those who fear You see me and be glad,Because I wait for Your word.
Kaph.My soul languishes for Your salvation;I wait for Your word.
My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say, "When will you comfort me?"
How many days must Your servant wait?When will You execute judgment on my persecutors?
The wicked lay in wait to destroy me, while I ponder your decrees.
You are my hiding place and my shield;I wait for Your word.
My eyes grow tired as I wait for your deliverance, for your reliable promise to be fulfilled.
I rise before dawn and cry for help;I wait for Your words.
Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
I wait for the Lordmore than watchmen for the morning—more than watchmen for the morning.
Israel doth wait on Jehovah, For with Jehovah is kindness, And abundant with Him is redemption.
Israel doth wait on Jehovah, From henceforth, and unto the age!
The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.
The Lord favors those who fear Him,Those who wait for His lovingkindness.
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- Await (22 instances)
- Delay (59 instances)
- Expect (43 instances)
- Look (1613 instances)
- Wait (245 instances)
- Waiting (294 instances)
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Damam
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