But as for me, I will watchexpectantlyfor the LORD;I will waitfor the Godof my salvation.My Godwill hearme.
"For Your salvationI wait,O LORD.
In returnfor my lovethey actas my accusers;But I am [in] prayer.
I waitfor the LORD,my souldoes wait,And in His worddo I hope.
Leadme in Your truthand teachme, For You are the Godof my salvation;For You I waitallthe day.
Restin the LORDand waitpatientlyfor Him; Do not fretbecause of him who prospersin his way,Because of the manwho carriesout wickedschemes.
For I hopein You, O LORD;You will answer,O Lordmy God.
Callupon Me in the dayof trouble;I shall rescueyou, and you will honorMe."
O You who hearprayer,To You allmencome.
Will You be angrywith us forever?Will You prolongYour angerto allgenerations?
"Behold,Godis my salvation,I will trustand not be afraid;For the LORDGODis my strengthand song,And He has becomemy salvation."
In that daymanwill haveregardfor his MakerAnd his eyeswill lookto the HolyOneof Israel.
And it will be saidin that day,"Behold,thisis our Godfor whom we have waitedthat He might saveus. Thisis the LORDfor whom we have waited;Let us rejoiceand be gladin His salvation."
"Turnto Me and be saved,allthe endsof the earth;For I am God,and thereis noother.
And I will waitfor the LORDwho is hidingHis facefrom the houseof Jacob;I will even lookeagerlyfor Him.
"The LORDis my portion,"saysmy soul,"ThereforeI havehopein Him."
"Ifit be [so], our Godwhomwe serveis ableto deliverus from the furnaceof blazingfire;and He will deliverus out of your hand,O king.
Therefore, returnto your God,Observekindnessand justice,And waitfor your Godcontinually.
To You, O LORD,I cry;For firehas devouredthe pasturesof the wildernessAnd the flamehas burnedup allthe treesof the field.
I will standon my guardpostAnd stationmyself on the rampart;And I will keepwatchto seewhatHe will speakto me, And howI may replywhenI am reproved.
"For the visionis yetfor the appointedtime;It hastenstoward the goaland it will not fail.Thoughit tarries,waitfor it; For it will certainlycome,it will not delay.
But ifthe womanhas not defiledherself and is clean,she will then be freeand conceivechildren.
