Psalm 39:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And now, Lord, what do I wait for and expect? My hope and expectation are in You. American Standard Version (1901) And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee. Common English Bible So now, Lord, what should I be waiting for? My hope is set on you. Catholic Public Domain Version Sacrifice and oblation, you did not want. But you have perfected ears for me. Holocaust and sin offering, you did not require. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire; but thou hast pierced ears for me. Burnt offering and sin offering thou didst not require: |
Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.
He comes forth like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn't continue.
Their inward thought is that their houses will endure forever, and their dwelling places to all generations. They name their lands after themselves.
For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, with knowledge, and with skillfulness; yet he shall leave it for his portion to a man who has not labored for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.
There is one who is alone, and he has neither son nor brother. There is no end to all of his labor, neither are his eyes satisfied with wealth. For whom then, do I labor, and deprive my soul of enjoyment? This also is vanity, yes, it is a miserable business.
Behold, there was a man in Yerushalayim whose name was Shim`on. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Yisra'el, and the Holy Spirit was on him.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and shalom in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.