Bible Verses About Waiting Upon God

I wait for your deliverance, ADONAI.

He had two wives, one named Hannah and the other P'ninah. P'ninah had children, but Hannah had no children.

No one waiting for you will be disgraced; disgrace awaits those who break faith for no reason.

Guide me in your truth, and teach me; for you are the God who saves me, my hope is in you all day long.

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, because my hope is in you.

Put your hope in ADONAI, be strong, and let your heart take courage! Yes, put your hope in ADONAI!

We are waiting for ADONAI; he is our help and shield.

Be still before ADONAI; wait patiently till he comes. Don't be upset by those whose way succeeds because of their wicked plans.

For evildoers will be cut off, but those hoping in ADONAI will inherit the land.

Now, Adonai, what am I waiting for? You are my only hope.

Rescue me from all my transgressions; don't make me the butt of fools.

For the leader. A psalm of David: I waited patiently for ADONAI, till he turned toward me and heard my cry.

I will praise you forever for what you have done, and I will put my hope in your name; for this is what is good in the presence of your faithful.

For the leader. Set to "Do Not Destroy." By David; a mikhtam, when Sha'ul sent men to keep watch on David's house in order to kill him: My God, rescue me from my enemies! Lift me up, out of reach of my foes!

Rescue me from evildoers, save me from bloodthirsty men.

For there they are, lying in wait to kill me. Openly they gather themselves against me, and not because I committed a crime or sinned, ADONAI.

For no fault of mine, they run and prepare. Awaken to help me, and see!

You, ADONAI Elohei-Tzva'ot, God of Isra'el, arouse yourself to punish all the nations; spare none of those wicked traitors. (Selah)

They return at nightfall, snarling like dogs as they go around the city.

Look what pours out of their mouth, what swords are on their lips, [as they say to themselves,] "No one is listening, anyway."

But you, ADONAI, laugh at them, you mock all the nations.

My Strength, I will watch for you, for God is my fortress.

God, who gives me grace, will come to me; God will let me gaze in triumph at my foes.

For the leader. Set in the style of Y'dutun. A psalm of David: My soul waits in silence for God alone; my salvation comes from him.

He alone is my rock and salvation, my stronghold; I won't be greatly moved.