Isaiah 8:17

Wait For Yahweh

¹⁶ Tie up the written instructions. Seal the precepts (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 I am here with the children Jehovah has given me. We are signs and symbols in Israel from Jehovah of Hosts, who lives on Mount Zion.

Hides His Face

People of Israel

Wait For The Lord

Jacob

Jehovah

Isaiah 54:8

In a surge of anger I hid my face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you, says Jehovah your Redeemer.

Habakkuk 2:3

The vision is yet for the appointed time. It moves quickly to the end. It will not lie! If it delays, wait for it for it will surely come. It will not be late!

Psalm 27:14

Hope (wait) (expect) (trust) in Jehovah and be strong. Let your heart be courageous. Yes, hope in Jehovah.

Psalm 33:20

We wait for Jehovah for he is our help and our shield.

Isaiah 25:9

On that day his people will say: This is our God! We have waited for Him and now He will save us. This is Jehovah. We have waited for Him. Let us rejoice and be glad because He will save us.

Genesis 49:18

I wait with hope for your salvation, O Jehovah.

Deuteronomy 31:17-18

My anger will be kindled against them in that day. I will abandon them and hide my face from them. They will be consumed by many evils and troubles. They will say in that day: 'Is it because our God is not among us that these evils have come upon us?'

Deuteronomy 32:20

He said: 'I will turn away from them and find out what will happen to them. They are a devious and perverse generation. They are children who have no faith.

Psalm 37:34

Wait for Jehovah and keep his way and he will exalt you to inherit the earth. You will see it when the wicked are destroyed.

Psalm 39:7

Jehovah, for what do I wait? My hope is in you.

Psalm 40:1

([Psalm of David]) I waited patiently for Jehovah and he bent down to me and heard my cry.

Psalm 130:5

I wait for Jehovah, I do wait. And in his word I do hope.

Isaiah 1:15

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide my eyes from you. Even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen because your hands are full of blood.

Isaiah 26:8

Yes, Jehovah, walking in the way of your Laws, we wait for you. Your name and your fame are the desire of our hearts.

Isaiah 33:2

Jehovah, be gracious to us; we long for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of distress.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you respects Jehovah and obeys his servant? Let those who walk in darkness and have no light trust the name of Jehovah and depend upon their God.

Isaiah 59:2

But your wrongs have separated you from your God. Your sins have made him hide his face so that he does not even hear you.

Isaiah 64:4

No one has ever heard and no one has paid attention. No one has perceived any god except you. You help those who wait for you.

Isaiah 64:7

No one calls on your name or tries to hold on to you. You have hidden your face from us. You allowed us be ruined by our sins.

Lamentations 3:25-26

Jehovah is good to those who are waiting for him, to the person seeking him.

Ezekiel 39:23-24

Then the nations will know that the people of Israel went into captivity because they did wrong and rebelled against me. I hid my face (withdrew my support) from them and handed them over to their enemies. They were killed in battle.

Hosea 12:6

Return to your God. Constantly express loving kindness and justice. Always wait with hope in your God.

Micah 3:4

They will cry to Jehovah but he will not answer them. In fact, he will hide his face from them at that time because they have done evil things.

Micah 7:7

But as for me, I will look to Jehovah! I will wait for the God of my salvation! My God will hear me.

Luke 2:38

Even up to that time she gave thanks to God and spoke to all who were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to wait for his Son to come from heaven, his Son Jesus, whom he raised from death and who rescues us from God's anger (indignation) that is to come.

2 Thessalonians 3:5

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

Hebrews 9:28

So Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. He will appear the second time without sin to those who look to him for their salvation.

Hebrews 10:36-39

You need to persevere in order to do the will of God and receive what he promises.