Psalm 39:7


“And now, Lord, for what do I expectantly wait?
My hope [my confident expectation] is in You.

Psalm 38:15


For in You, O Lord, I hope;
You will answer, O Lord my God.

Genesis 49:18


“I wait for Your salvation, O Lord.

Job 13:15


“Even though He kills me;
I will hope in Him.
Nevertheless, I will argue my ways to His face.

Psalm 119:81

Kaph.
My soul languishes and grows weak for Your salvation;
I wait for Your word.

Psalm 119:166


I hope and wait [with complete confidence] for Your salvation, O Lord,
And I do Your commandments.

Psalm 130:5-6


I wait [patiently] for the Lord, my soul [expectantly] waits,
And in His word do I hope.

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.

Romans 15:13

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing [through the experience of your faith] that by the power of the Holy Spirit you will abound in hope and overflow with confidence in His promises.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.

General references

Bible References

What wait

Psalm 130:5

I wait [patiently] for the Lord, my soul [expectantly] waits,
And in His word do I hope.
Genesis 49:18

“I wait for Your salvation, O Lord.
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.

Hope

Psalm 38:15

For in You, O Lord, I hope;
You will answer, O Lord my God.
Psalm 119:81
Kaph.
My soul languishes and grows weak for Your salvation;
I wait for Your word.
Job 13:15

“Even though He kills me;
I will hope in Him.
Nevertheless, I will argue my ways to His face.
Romans 15:13
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing [through the experience of your faith] that by the power of the Holy Spirit you will abound in hope and overflow with confidence in His promises.

General references

Ecclesiastes 2:20
So I turned aside and let my heart despair over all the fruit of my labor for which I had labored under the sun.