General References, H6960

Genesis 1:9

⁹ And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.

¹⁸ I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.

⁹ Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:

¹³ If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.

⁵ Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.

⁹ For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.

¹ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.

I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

⁶ They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

⁵ I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

¹⁴ Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.

²² Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.

² And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.

⁴ What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?

⁷ For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.

⁸ Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

⁵ My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arms shall judge the people; the isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.

³ When thou didst terrible things which we looked not for, thou camest down, the mountains flowed down at thy presence.

²³ And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.

¹⁵ We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!

²⁵ The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

⁶ Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.