Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And therefore He
For the Lord is a
How blessed are all those who
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
and is rising up to show you compassion,
for the Lord is a just God.
All who wait patiently for Him are happy.
International Standard Version
"Nevertheless, the LORD will wait so he can be gracious to you; and thus he will rise up to show you mercy. For the LORD is a God of justice. How blessed are all those who wait for him."
A Conservative Version
And therefore LORD will wait, that he may be gracious to you. And therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you. For LORD is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.
American Standard Version
And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for Jehovah is a God of justice; blessed are all they that wait for him.
Amplified
Therefore the Lord waits [expectantly] and longs to be gracious to you,
And therefore He waits on high to have compassion on you.
Blessed (happy, fortunate) are all those who long for Him [since He will never fail them].
Bible in Basic English
For this cause the Lord will be waiting, so that he may be kind to you; and he will be lifted up, so that he may have mercy on you; for the Lord is a God of righteousness: there is a blessing on all whose hope is in him.
Darby Translation
And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he lift himself up, that he may have mercy upon you; for Jehovah is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Julia Smith Translation
And for this Jehovah will wait to compassionate you, and for this he will be lifted up to pity you, for Jehovah is a God of judgment: happy all they waiting for him.
King James 2000
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 justice: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore Yahweh waits to be gracious [to] you, and therefore he will rise up to show you mercy, for Yahweh [is] a God of justice; blessed [are] all those who wait for him.
Modern King James verseion
And so Jehovah waits to be gracious to you. And therefore He is exalted, that He may have mercy on you. For Jehovah is a God of judgment; blessed are all those who wait for Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yet standeth the LORD waiting, that he may have mercy upon you, and lifteth himself up, that he may receive you to grace. For the LORD God is righteous. Happy are all they that wait for him.
NET Bible
For this reason the Lord is ready to show you mercy; he sits on his throne, ready to have compassion on you. Indeed, the Lord is a just God; all who wait for him in faith will be blessed.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore the LORD will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for the LORD is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.
The Emphasized Bible
And, therefore, will Yahweh wait, That he may grant you favour, And, therefore, will he lift himself up, That he may show you compassion, - For A God of justice, is, Yahweh, How happy all they who are waiting for him
Webster
And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious to 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.
World English Bible
Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And therefore doth wait Jehovah to favour you, And therefore He is exalted to pity you, For a God of judgment is Jehovah, O the blessedness of all waiting for Him.
Themes
Afflictions » Tempered with mercy
the Blessed » Who wait for the lord
Exaltation » The lord being exalted
divine Favour » Promised to saints
God » Favour of » Promised to saints
Longsuffering Of God » Exercised toward » His people
The judgment of babylon » The lord being a God of judgment
Waiting » Those that wait on the lord
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 30:18
Prayers for Isaiah 30:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Will Show Mercy
17
You will flee at the threat of five,
Until you are left as a
And as a signal on a hill.
And therefore He
For the Lord is a
How blessed are all those who
Phrases
Names
Cross References
2 Peter 3:9
Proverbs 16:20
And
Isaiah 25:9
“Behold,
This is the Lord for whom we have waited;
Isaiah 33:5
He has
2 Peter 3:15
and regard the
Psalm 2:12
For
How blessed are all who
Psalm 34:8
How
Isaiah 5:16
And the holy God will show Himself
Isaiah 8:17
And I will
Jeremiah 17:7
And whose
Exodus 34:6
Then the Lord passed by in front of him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God,
Deuteronomy 32:4
Righteous and upright is He.
1 Samuel 2:3
Job 35:14
The
Psalm 27:14
Be
Yes, wait for the Lord.
Psalm 28:6-7
Because He
Psalm 40:1-3
For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
I
And He inclined to me and
Psalm 46:10-11
I will be
Psalm 62:1-2
For the choir director;
From Him
Psalm 62:5-8
For my hope is from Him.
Psalm 76:5-10
And none of the
Psalm 84:12
How
Psalm 99:4
You have established
You have
Isaiah 18:4
For thus the Lord has told me,
“I will look
Like dazzling heat in the
Like a cloud of
Isaiah 26:7-8
O Upright One,
Isaiah 33:10-12
“Now I will be exalted, now I will be lifted up.
Isaiah 40:31
Will
They will
They will run and not get tired,
They will walk and not become weary.
Isaiah 42:1-4
My
I have put My
He will bring forth
Isaiah 42:14
I have kept still and restrained Myself.
Now like a woman in labor I will groan,
I will both gasp and pant.
Isaiah 55:8
Nor are
Isaiah 57:17-18
I hid My face and was angry,
And he went on
Jeremiah 10:24-25
Not with Your anger, or You will
Jeremiah 31:18-20
‘You have
Like an untrained
For You are the Lord my God.
Lamentations 3:25-26
To the
Hosea 2:14
And speak
Hosea 5:15-2
Until they
In their affliction they will earnestly
Hosea 11:8-9
How can I surrender you, O Israel?
How can I
How can I treat you like
My heart is turned over within Me,
Jonah 3:4-10
Then Jonah began to go through the city one day’s walk; and he
Micah 7:7-9
I will
My
Micah 7:18-20
And passes over the rebellious act of the
He does not
Because He
Malachi 2:17
You have
Matthew 15:22-28
And a Canaanite woman from that region came out and began to cry out, saying, “Have mercy on me, Lord,
Luke 2:25
And there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was
Luke 15:20
Luke 24:26-27
Acts 2:33-39
Therefore having been exalted
Acts 5:31
Romans 2:2-10
And we know that the judgment of God
Romans 5:20
Romans 8:25-28
But
Romans 9:22
Ephesians 1:6
Ephesians 1:8
which He
Ephesians 1:20-23
which He brought about in Christ, when He
James 5:11
We count those
Romans 9:15-18
For He says to Moses, “