Micah 7:7

In 11 translations

BSB

But as for me, I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

KJV

Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

WEB

But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

ASV

But as for me, I will look unto Jehovah; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

LSV

And I—in YHWH I watch, || I wait for the God of my salvation, || My God hears me.

YLT

And I — in Jehovah I do watch, I do wait for the God of my salvation, Hear me doth my God.

DBY

But as for me, I will look unto Jehovah; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.ElohimElohim

DRC

But I will look towards the Lord, I will wait for God my Saviour: my God will hear me.

GNV

Therefore I will looke vnto the Lord: I will waite for God my Sauiour: my God will heare me.

JPS

'But as for me, I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.

LXXE

But I will look to the Lord; I will wait upon God my Saviour: my God will hearken to me.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַאֲנִי֙ בַּיהוָ֣ה אֲצַפֶּ֔ה אוֹחִ֖ילָה לֵאלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׁעִ֑י יִשְׁמָעֵ֖נִי אֱלֹהָֽי׃

LXX-Br

Ἐγὼ δὲ ἐπὶ τὸν Κύριον ἐπιβλέψομαι, ὑπομενῶ ἐπὶ τῷ Θεῷ τῷ σωτῆρί μου, εἰσακούσεταί μου ὁ Θεός μου.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Lamentations 3:25–26The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him. It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.
• Psalms 37:7Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.
• 1 John 5:14–15And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.
• Isaiah 45:22Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other.
• Isaiah 25:9And in that day it will be said, “Surely this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He has saved us. This is the LORD for whom we have waited. Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”
• Psalms 27:12–14Do not hand me over to the will of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence. Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. Wait patiently for the LORD; be…
• Psalms 34:5–6Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed. This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles.
• Psalms 55:16–17But I call to God, and the LORD saves me. Morning, noon, and night, I cry out in distress, and He hears my voice.
• Psalms 40:1–3I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry. He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm. He put a new song in my mouth,…
• Psalms 38:15I wait for You, O LORD; You will answer, O Lord my God.
• Habakkuk 3:17–19Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls, yet I will exult in…
• Psalms 25:5Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.
• Psalms 130:5I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope.
• Psalms 109:4In return for my love they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer.
• Psalms 65:2O You who listen to prayer, all people will come to You.
• Genesis 49:18I await Your salvation, O LORD.

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