Bible Verses About Waiting Upon God

For Thy salvation I have waited, Jehovah!

and he hath two wives, the name of the one is Hannah, and the name of the second Peninnah, and Peninnah hath children, and Hannah hath no children.

Also let none waiting on Thee be ashamed, Let the treacherous dealers without cause be ashamed.

Cause me to tread in Thy truth, and teach me, For Thou art the God of my salvation, Near Thee I have waited all the day.

Integrity and uprightness do keep me, For I have waited on Thee.

Look unto Jehovah--be strong, And He doth strengthen thy heart, Yea, look unto Jehovah!

Our soul hath waited for Jehovah, Our help and our shield is He,

Be silent for Jehovah, and stay thyself for Him, Do not fret because of him Who is making prosperous his way, Because of a man doing wicked devices.

For evil doers are cut off, As to those waiting on Jehovah, they possess the land.

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

From all my transgressions deliver me, A reproach of the fool make me not.

To the Overseer. --A Psalm of David. I have diligently expected Jehovah, And He inclineth to me, and heareth my cry,

I thank Thee to the age, because Thou hast done it , And I wait on Thy name for it is good before Thy saints!

To the Overseer. --`Destroy not,' by David. --A secret treasure, in Saul's sending, and they watch the house to put him to death. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, From my withstanders set me on high.

Deliver me from workers of iniquity, And from men of blood save me.

For, lo, they laid wait for my soul, Assembled against me are strong ones, Not my transgression nor my sin, O Jehovah.

Without punishment they run and prepare themselves, Stir up to meet me, and see.

And Thou, Jehovah, God of Hosts, God of Israel, Awake to inspect all the nations. Favour not any treacherous dealers of iniquity. Selah.

They turn back at evening, They make a noise like a dog, And go round about the city.

Lo, they belch out with their mouths, Swords are in their lips, for `Who heareth?'

And Thou, O Jehovah dost laugh at them, Thou dost mock at all the nations.

O my Strength, unto Thee I take heed, For God is my tower--the God of my kindness.

God doth go before me, He causeth me to look on mine enemies.

To the Overseer, for Jeduthun. --A Psalm of David. Only--toward God is my soul silent, From Him is my salvation.

Only--He is my rock, and my salvation, My tower, I am not much moved.