Psalms 39:7

In 11 translations

BSB

And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You.

KJV

And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.

WEB

Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.

ASV

And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee.

LSV

And now, what have I expected? O Lord, my hope—it [is] of You.

YLT

And, now, what have I expected? O Lord, my hope — it [is] of Thee.

DBY

And now, what wait I for, Lord? my hope is in thee.

DRC38:8

And now what is my hope? is it not the Lord? and my substance is with thee.

GNV

And now Lord, what wait I for? mine hope is euen in thee.

JPS39:8

And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope, it is in Thee.

LXXE38:8

And now what is my expectation? is it not the Lord? and my ground of hope is with thee. Pause.

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Original-language editions

WLC39:8

וְעַתָּ֣ה מַה־קִּוִּ֣יתִי אֲדֹנָ֑י תּ֝וֹחַלְתִּ֗י לְךָ֣ הִֽיא׃KJV:Ps.39.7

LXX-Br38:8

Καὶ νῦν τίς ἡ ὑπομονή μου; οὐχὶ ὁ Κύριος; καὶ ἡ ὑπόστασίς μου παρὰ σοί ἐστι· διάψαλμα.

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• Romans 15:13Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
• Psalms 38:15I wait for You, O LORD; You will answer, O Lord my God.
• Psalms 119:81My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.
• Genesis 49:18I await Your salvation, O LORD.
• Psalms 119:166I wait for Your salvation, O LORD, and I carry out Your commandments.
• Job 13:15Though He slay me, I will hope in Him. I will still defend my ways to His face.
• Luke 2:25Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
• 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.

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