20 Our soul waits for the Lord;
He is our help and our shield.

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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 [expectantly] for the Lord;
He is our help and our shield.

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22 Let Your mercy, O Lord, be upon us,
Just as we hope in You.

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

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22 
Let Your [steadfast] lovingkindness, O Lord, be upon us,
In proportion as we have [a]hoped in You.

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  1. Psalm 33:22 I.e. placed our confidence.

14 (A)Wait[a] on the Lord;
Be of good courage,
And He shall strengthen your heart;
Wait, I say, on the Lord!

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  1. Psalm 27:14 Wait in faith

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 for and confidently expect the Lord;
Be strong and let your heart take courage;
Yes, wait for and confidently expect the Lord.

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24 (A)Be of good courage,
And He shall strengthen your heart,
All you who hope in the Lord.

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24 (A)Be strong and let your heart take courage,
All you who wait for the Lord.

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24 
Be strong and let your hearts take courage,
All you who wait for and confidently expect the Lord.

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26 It is good that one should (A)hope (B)and wait quietly
For the salvation of the Lord.

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26 It is good that he (A)waits silently
For the salvation of the Lord.

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26 
It is good that one waits quietly
For the salvation of the Lord.

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25 The Lord is good to those who (A)wait for Him,
To the soul who seeks Him.

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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 who wait [confidently] for Him,
To those who seek Him [on the authority of God’s word].

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(A)I wait for the Lord, my soul waits,
And (B)in His word I do hope.

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I wait for the Lord, my (A)soul waits,
And I [a]wait (B)for His word.

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  1. Psalm 130:5 Or hope in


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

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15 For [a]in You, O Lord, (A)I hope;
You will [b]hear, O Lord my God.

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  1. Psalm 38:15 I wait for You, O Lord
  2. Psalm 38:15 answer

15 For (A)I wait for You, Lord;
You (B)will answer, Lord my God.

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15 
For in You, O Lord, I hope;
You will answer, O Lord my God.

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“And now, Lord, what do I wait for?
My (A)hope is in You.

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“And now, Lord, for what do I wait?
My (A)hope is in You.

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

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