34 (A)Blessed is the person who listens to me,
Watching daily at my gates,
Waiting at my doorposts.

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34 Blessed are those who listen(A) to me,
    watching daily at my doors,
    waiting at my doorway.

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For from days of old (A)they have not heard or perceived by ear,
Nor has the eye seen a God besides You,
Who acts in behalf of one who (B)waits for Him.

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Since ancient times no one has heard,
    no ear has perceived,
no eye has seen any God besides you,(A)
    who acts on behalf of those who wait for him.(B)

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And the Lord, the God of armies,
The Lord is His [a](A)name.
So as for you, (B)return to your God,
(C)Maintain [b]kindness and justice,
And (D)wait for your God continually.

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  1. Hosea 12:5 Lit invocation
  2. Hosea 12:6 Or loyalty

the Lord God Almighty,
    the Lord is his name!(A)
But you must return(B) to your God;
    maintain love and justice,(C)
    and wait for your God always.(D)

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31 Yet those who [a]wait for the Lord
Will (A)gain new strength;
They will [b](B)mount up with wings like eagles,
They will run and not get tired,
They will walk and not become weary.

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  1. Isaiah 40:31 Or hope in
  2. Isaiah 40:31 Or sprout wings

31 but those who hope(A) in the Lord
    will renew their strength.(B)
They will soar on wings like eagles;(C)
    they will run and not grow weary,
    they will walk and not be faint.(D)

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25 The Lord is good to those who [a](A)await Him,
To the [b]person who (B)seeks Him.

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  1. Lamentations 3:25 Or hope in
  2. Lamentations 3:25 Lit soul

25 The Lord is good to those whose hope is in him,
    to the one who seeks him;(A)

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God Alone a Refuge from Treachery and Oppression.

For the music director; [a]according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.

62 (A)My soul waits in silence for God alone;
From Him (B)comes my salvation.

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  1. Psalm 62 Title Cf. 1 Chr 16:41; 25:1; Ps 39 and 77 titles

Psalm 62[a]

For the director of music. For Jeduthun. A psalm of David.

Truly my soul finds rest(A) in God;(B)
    my salvation comes from him.

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  1. Psalm 62:1 In Hebrew texts 62:1-12 is numbered 62:2-13.

14 (A)Wait for the Lord;
Be (B)strong and let your heart take courage;
Yes, wait for the Lord.

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14 Wait(A) for the Lord;
    be strong(B) and take heart
    and wait for the Lord.

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20 Our soul (A)waits for the Lord;
He is our (B)help and our shield.

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20 We wait(A) in hope for the Lord;
    he is our help and our shield.

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22 Let Your favor, Lord, be upon us,
Just as we have waited for You.

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22 May your unfailing love(A) be with us, Lord,
    even as we put our hope in you.

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