Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

I will look about for Jehovah, I will wait for God my deliverer; my God will hear me.

New American Standard Bible

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.

King James Version

Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

Holman Bible

But I will look to the Lord;
I will wait for the God of my salvation.
My God will hear me.

International Standard Version

But as for me, I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God who will deliver me. My God will hear me.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

But as for me, I will look unto Jehovah; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

Amplified


But as for me, I will look expectantly for the Lord and with confidence in Him I will keep watch;
I will wait [with confident expectation] for the God of my salvation.
My God will hear me.

Bible in Basic English

But as for me, I am looking to the Lord; I am waiting for the God of my salvation: the ears of my God will be open to me.

Darby Translation

But as for me, I will look unto Jehovah; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

King James 2000

Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But [as for] me, I will look to Yahweh; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

Modern King James verseion

Therefore I will look to Jehovah; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Nevertheless, I will look up unto the LORD; I will patiently abide God my saviour: my God shall hear me.

NET Bible

But I will keep watching for the Lord; I will wait for the God who delivers me. My God will hear my lament.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

But, I, for Yahweh, will watch, I will wait for the God of my salvation, - My God, will hear me.

Webster

Therefore I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

And I -- in Jehovah I do watch, I do wait for the God of my salvation, Hear me doth my God.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Therefore I will look
צפה 
Tsaphah 
Usage: 36

unto the Lord

Usage: 0

I will wait
יחל 
Yachal 
Usage: 41

for the God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

of my salvation
ישׁע ישׁע 
Yesha` 
Usage: 36

my God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

Devotionals

Devotionals about Micah 7:7

References

Fausets

Hastings

Images Micah 7:7

Prayers for Micah 7:7

Context Readings

The Lord's Kindness

6 For the son despising the father, the daughter rising up against her mother, the bride against her mother-in-law; a man's enemies the men of his house. 7 I will look about for Jehovah, I will wait for God my deliverer; my God will hear me. 8 Thou shalt not rejoice against me, O mine enemy: if I fell I arose: if I shall sit in darkness, Jehovah a light to me.



Cross References

Isaiah 25:9

And it was said in that day, Behold, this our God, we hoped for him, and he will save us: this Jehovah, we hoped for him, we will rejoice and be glad in his salvation.

Genesis 49:18

I waited for thy deliverance, Jehovah.

Psalm 4:2-3

Sons of man, how long mine honor for shame? Ye will love emptiness, ye. will seek falsehood. Silence.

Psalm 25:5

Cause me to tread in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art God saving me; on thee I waited all the day.

Psalm 27:12-14

Thou wilt not give me to the soul of him pressing me, for witnesses of falsehood rose up against me, and violence will blow.

Psalm 34:5-6

They looked to him and were bright, and their faces shall not be ashamed.

Psalm 37:7

Be silent to Jehovah and wait for him: thou shalt not be angry at him prospering his way, at the man doing wickednesses.

Psalm 38:15

And I as a man that heard not, and not in his mouth confutations

Psalm 40:1-3

To the overseer: of David chanting. Waiting, I waited for Jehovah, and he will incline to me, and he will hear my cry.

Psalm 50:15

And call upon me in the day of straits: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt honor me.

Psalm 55:16-17

I will call upon God, and Jehovah will save me:

Psalm 62:1-8

To the overseer, to Jeduthun: chanting to David. Surely my soul was silent to God: from him my salvation.

Psalm 65:2

Hear thou prayer: even to thee shall all flesh come.

Psalm 109:4

For my love they will oppose me: and I for prayer.

Psalm 130:5

I waited for Jehovah, my soul waited, and I hoped for his word

Psalm 142:4-5

Looking upon the right hand, and seeing, and none caring for me: flight perished from me; none sought for my soul

Isaiah 8:17

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

Isaiah 12:2

Behold God my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid: for my strength and song is Jah Jehovah, and he will be to me for salvation.

Isaiah 45:22

Look to me all ye ends of the earth and be saved, for I am God, and none else.

Lamentations 3:25-26

Good Jehovah to those waiting for him, to the soul that will seek him.

Habakkuk 3:17-19

If the fig tree shall not blossom, and no produce in the vines; the work of the olive failed, and the fields made not food; and the sheep being cut off from the fold, and no oxen in the stalls.

Luke 2:25-32

And, behold, a man was in Jerusalem, the name to him Simeon; and this man just and cautious, waiting the consolation of Israel : and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Luke 6:11-12

And they were filled with want,of understanding; and they discoursed with one another What they may do to Jesus.

1 John 5:14-15

And this is the freedom of speech which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us:

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