Thematic Bible
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God » Voice of select readings » Waiting for
I waited expectantly for the LORD, and he took notice of me and heard my cry.
We wait on the LORD; he is our help and our shield.
Now a man named Simeon was in Jerusalem. This man was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the one who would comfort Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Be silent in the LORD's presence and wait patiently for him. Don't be angry because of the one whose way prospers or the one who implements evil schemes.
"LORD, be gracious to us; we long for you; and be our strength every morning, our salvation in times of trouble.
My soul looks to the Lord more than watchmen look for the morning more, indeed, than watchmen for the morning.
"And you will say at that time, "Look! It's the LORD! This is our God! We waited for him, and he saved us. This is the LORD! We waited for him, so let us rejoice, and we will be glad that he has saved us."
Yes, LORD, in the path of your judgments we wait; your name and your Law are the soul's desire.
The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the person who searches for him.
While he was meeting with them, he ordered them, "Don't leave Jerusalem. Instead, wait for what the Father has promised, about which you heard me speak,
Patience » In waiting for God
I waited expectantly for the LORD, and he took notice of me and heard my cry.
We wait on the LORD; he is our help and our shield.
Now a man named Simeon was in Jerusalem. This man was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the one who would comfort Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Be silent in the LORD's presence and wait patiently for him. Don't be angry because of the one whose way prospers or the one who implements evil schemes.
"LORD, be gracious to us; we long for you; and be our strength every morning, our salvation in times of trouble.
My soul looks to the Lord more than watchmen look for the morning more, indeed, than watchmen for the morning.
"And you will say at that time, "Look! It's the LORD! This is our God! We waited for him, and he saved us. This is the LORD! We waited for him, so let us rejoice, and we will be glad that he has saved us."
Yes, LORD, in the path of your judgments we wait; your name and your Law are the soul's desire.
The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the person who searches for him.
While he was meeting with them, he ordered them, "Don't leave Jerusalem. Instead, wait for what the Father has promised, about which you heard me speak,
Waiting » With earnest desire
My soul looks to the Lord more than watchmen look for the morning more, indeed, than watchmen for the morning.
Waiting upon God » Should be » With earnest desire
My soul looks to the Lord more than watchmen look for the morning more, indeed, than watchmen for the morning.
Watchmen » Illustrative » (looking for the morning,) of anxious waiting for God
I wait for the LORD; my soul waits, and I will hope in his word. My soul looks to the Lord more than watchmen look for the morning more, indeed, than watchmen for the morning.