Praise to the Creator
Psalms 33:20
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Our soul waits for the LORD; He is our help and our shield.
- KJV
- Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.
- WEB
- Our soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield.
- ASV
- Our soul hath waited for Jehovah: He is our help and our shield.
- LSV
- Our soul has waited for YHWH, || He [is] our help and our shield,
- YLT
- Our soul hath waited for Jehovah, Our help and our shield [is] He,
- DBY
- Our soul waiteth for Jehovah: he is our help and our shield.
- DRC32:20
- Our soul waiteth for the Lord: for he is our helper and protector.
- GNV
- Our soule waiteth for the Lord: for he is our helpe and our shielde.
- JPS
- Our soul hath waited for the LORD; He is our help and our shield.
- LXXE32:20
- Our soul waits on the Lord; for he is our helper and defender.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- נַ֭פְשֵׁנוּ חִכְּתָ֣ה לַֽיהוָ֑ה עֶזְרֵ֖נוּ וּמָגִנֵּ֣נוּ הֽוּא׃
- LXX-Br32:20
- Ἡ ψυχὴ ἡμῶν ὑπομένει τῷ Κυρίῳ, ὅτι βοηθὸς καὶ ὑπερασπιστὴς ἡμῶν ἐστιν.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Isaiah 40:31But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.
- Psalms 27:14Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!
- Psalms 130:5–6I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope. My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning— more than watchmen wait for the morning.
- Psalms 115:9–12O Israel, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield. O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield. You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield. The LORD is mindful of…
- 1 Chronicles 5:20And because they cried out to God in battle, they were helped against their enemies, and the Hagrites and all their allies were delivered into their hands. Because they put their trust in God, He answered their prayers.
- Psalms 62:5–6Rest in God alone, O my soul, for my hope comes from Him. He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress; I will not be shaken.
- Psalms 144:1–2Blessed be the LORD, my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle. He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples…
- Isaiah 8:17I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him.
- Psalms 62:1–2In God alone my soul finds rest; my salvation comes from Him. He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 32:20 in some Bibles
- 33:20 in most Bibles