Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

General references

Bible References

I wait

Psalm 27:14

Wait for and confidently expect the Lord;
Be strong and let your heart take courage;
Yes, wait for and confidently expect the Lord.
Psalm 33:20

We wait [expectantly] for the Lord;
He is our help and our shield.
Psalm 40:1
I waited patiently and expectantly for the Lord;
And He inclined to me and heard my cry.
Psalm 62:1
For God alone my soul waits in silence;
From Him comes my salvation.
Genesis 49:18

“I wait for Your salvation, O Lord.
Isaiah 8:17
And I will wait for the Lord who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob; and I will look eagerly for Him.
Isaiah 26:8

Indeed, in the path of Your judgments, O Lord,
We have waited expectantly for You;
Your name, even Your memory, is the desire and deep longing of our souls.
Isaiah 30:18

Therefore the Lord waits [expectantly] and longs to be gracious to you,
And therefore He waits on high to have compassion on you.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
Blessed (happy, fortunate) are all those who long for Him [since He will never fail them].
Luke 2:25
Now there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout [carefully observing the divine Law], and looking for the Consolation of Israel; and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

And in his

Psalm 119:42

So I will have an answer for the one who taunts me,
For I trust [completely] in Your word [and its reliability].
Hebrews 6:18
so that by two unchangeable things [His promise and His oath] in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled [to Him] for refuge would have strong encouragement and indwelling strength to hold tightly to the hope set before us.

General references

Genesis 49:18

“I wait for Your salvation, O Lord.