Wait on the Lord, and be thou strong, and he shall strength afford Unto thine heart; yea, do thou wait, I say, upon the Lord.
Psalm 37:7 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) Rest in the Lord, and patiently wait for him: do not fref For him who, prosp'ring in his way, success in sin doth get. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Be still and rest in the Lord; wait for Him and patiently lean yourself upon Him; fret not yourself because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked devices to pass. American Standard Version (1901) Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. Common English Bible Be still before the LORD, and wait for him. Don’t get upset when someone gets ahead— someone who invents evil schemes. Catholic Public Domain Version I have become miserable, and I have been bent down, even to the end. I have walked with contrition all day long. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I am become miserable, and am bowed down even to the end: I walked sorrowful all the day long. |
Wait on the Lord, and be thou strong, and he shall strength afford Unto thine heart; yea, do thou wait, I say, upon the Lord.
I waited for the Lord my God, and patiently did bear; At length to me he did incline my voice and cry to hear.
I for thy sacrifice no blame will on thee lay, Nor for burnt-off 'rings, which to me thou offer'dst ev'ry day.
My soul with expectation depends on God indeed; My strength and my salvation doth from him alone proceed.
My soul, wait thou with patience upon thy God alone; On him dependeth all my hope and expectation.