Isaiah 33:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

O Lord, have mercy on us; for we have been waiting for your help: be our strength every morning, our salvation in time of trouble.

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  • Isa 25:9 : 9 And in that day it will be said, See, this is our God; we have been waiting for him, and he will be our saviour: this is the Lord in whom is our hope; we will be glad and have delight in his salvation.
  • Isa 26:8 : 8 We have been waiting for you, O Lord; the desire of our soul is for the memory of your name.
  • Isa 30:18-19 : 18 For this cause the Lord will be waiting, so that he may be kind to you; and he will be lifted up, so that he may have mercy on you; for the Lord is a God of righteousness: there is a blessing on all whose hope is in him. 19 O people, living in Zion, at Jerusalem, your weeping will be ended; he will certainly have mercy on you at the sound of your cry; when it comes to his ear, he will give you an answer.
  • Isa 40:10 : 10 See, the Lord God will come as a strong one, ruling in power: see, those made free by him are with him, and those whom he has made safe go before him.
  • Isa 59:16 : 16 And he saw that there was no man, and was surprised that there was no one to take up their cause: so his arm gave salvation, and he made righteousness his support.
  • Jer 2:27-28 : 27 Who say to a tree, You are my father; and to a stone, You have given me life: for their backs have been turned to me, not their faces: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Up! and be our saviour. 28 But where are the gods you have made for yourselves? let them come, if they are able to give you salvation in the time of your trouble: for the number of your gods is as the number of your towns, O Judah.
  • Jer 14:8 : 8 O you hope of Israel, its saviour in time of trouble, why are you like one who is strange in the land, and like a traveller putting up his tent for a night?
  • Lam 3:23 : 23 They are new every morning; great is your good faith.
  • Lam 3:25-26 : 25 The Lord is good to those who are waiting for him, to the soul which is looking for him. 26 It is good to go on hoping and quietly waiting for the salvation of the Lord.
  • Hos 14:2 : 2 O Israel, come back to the Lord your God; for your evil-doing has been the cause of your fall.
  • 2 Cor 1:3-4 : 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort; 4 Who gives us comfort in all our troubles, so that we may be able to give comfort to others who are in trouble, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
  • Isa 26:16 : 16 Lord, in trouble our eyes have been turned to you, we sent up a prayer when your punishment was on us.
  • Exod 14:27 : 27 And when Moses' hand was stretched out over the sea, at dawn the sea came flowing back, meeting the Egyptians in their flight, and the Lord sent destruction on the Egyptians in the middle of the sea.
  • Ps 25:3 : 3 Let no servant of yours be put to shame; may those be shamed who are false without cause.
  • Ps 27:13-14 : 13 I had almost given up my hope of seeing the blessing of the Lord in the land of the living. 14 Let your hope be in the Lord: take heart and be strong; yes, let your hope be in the Lord.
  • Ps 37:39 : 39 But the Lord is the saviour of the upright: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
  • Ps 46:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah; put to Alamoth. A Song.> God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.
  • Ps 46:5 : 5 God has taken his place in her; she will not be moved: he will come to her help at the dawn of morning.
  • Ps 50:15 : 15 Let your voice come up to me in the day of trouble; I will be your saviour, so that you may give glory to me.
  • Ps 60:11 : 11 Give us help in our trouble; for there is no help in man.
  • Ps 62:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. After Jeduthun. A Psalm. Of David.> My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my salvation.
  • Ps 62:5 : 5 My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my hope.
  • Ps 62:8 : 8 Have faith in him at all times, you people; let your hearts go flowing out before him: God is our safe place. (Selah.)
  • Ps 90:15 : 15 Make us glad in reward for the days of our sorrow, and for the years in which we have seen evil.
  • Ps 91:15 : 15 When his cry comes up to me, I will give him an answer: I will be with him in trouble; I will make him free from danger and give him honour.
  • Ps 123:2 : 2 See! as the eyes of servants are turned to the hands of their masters, and the eyes of a servant-girl to her owner, so our eyes are waiting for the Lord our God, till he has mercy on us.
  • Ps 130:4-8 : 4 But there is forgiveness with you, so that you may be feared. 5 I am waiting for the Lord, my soul is waiting for him, and my hope is in his word. 6 My soul is watching for the Lord more than those who are watching for the morning; yes, more than the watchers for the morning. 7 O Israel, have hope in the Lord; for with the Lord is mercy and full salvation. 8 And he will make Israel free from all his sins.
  • Ps 143:8 : 8 Let the story of your mercy come to me in the morning, for my hope is in you: give me knowledge of the way in which I am to go; for my soul is lifted up to you.
  • Isa 25:4 : 4 For you have been a strong place for the poor and the crushed in their trouble, a safe place from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the wrath of the cruel ones is like a winter storm.

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  • Ps 33:20-22
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    20 Our souls are waiting for the Lord; he is our help and our salvation.

    21 For in him our hearts have joy; in his holy name is our hope.

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  • Isa 30:18
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    18 For this cause the Lord will be waiting, so that he may be kind to you; and he will be lifted up, so that he may have mercy on you; for the Lord is a God of righteousness: there is a blessing on all whose hope is in him.

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    9 And in that day it will be said, See, this is our God; we have been waiting for him, and he will be our saviour: this is the Lord in whom is our hope; we will be glad and have delight in his salvation.

  • Ps 44:23-24
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    23 Why are you sleeping, O Lord? awake! and come to our help, do not give us up for ever.

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  • Ps 123:2-3
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    2 See! as the eyes of servants are turned to the hands of their masters, and the eyes of a servant-girl to her owner, so our eyes are waiting for the Lord our God, till he has mercy on us.

    3 Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us: for all men are looking down on us.

  • Ps 85:7
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    7 Let us see your mercy, O Lord, and give us your salvation.

  • Isa 33:3
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    3 At the loud noise the peoples have gone in flight; at your coming up the nations have gone in all directions.

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    8 O you hope of Israel, its saviour in time of trouble, why are you like one who is strange in the land, and like a traveller putting up his tent for a night?

    9 Why are you like a man surprised, like a man of war who is not able to give help? but you, O Lord, are with us, and we are named by your name; do not go away from us.

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    14 In the evening there is fear, and in the morning they are gone. This is the fate of those who take our goods, and the reward of those who violently take our property for themselves.

  • Lam 4:17
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    17 Our eyes are still wasting away in looking for our false help: we have been watching for a nation unable to give salvation.

  • Ps 90:14
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    14 In the morning give us your mercy in full measure; so that we may have joy and delight all our days.

  • Ps 40:13
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    13 Be pleased, O Lord, to take me out of danger; O Lord, come quickly and give me help.

  • Ps 37:39
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    39 But the Lord is the saviour of the upright: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

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    22 For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our law-giver, the Lord is our king; he will be our saviour.

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    15 O Lord God of Israel, righteousness is yours; we are only a small band which has been kept from death, as at this day: see, we are before you in our sin; for no one may keep his place before you because of this.

  • Ps 130:6-7
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    6 My soul is watching for the Lord more than those who are watching for the morning; yes, more than the watchers for the morning.

    7 O Israel, have hope in the Lord; for with the Lord is mercy and full salvation.

  • Ps 59:16
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    16 But I will make songs of your power; yes, I will give cries of joy for your mercy in the morning; because you have been my strength and my high tower in the day of my trouble.

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    26 Up! and come to our help, and give us salvation because of your mercy.

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    7 And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

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    25 The Lord is good to those who are waiting for him, to the soul which is looking for him.

  • 1 Chr 16:35
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    35 And say, Be our saviour, O God of our salvation, and let us come back, and give us salvation from the nations, so that we may give honour to your holy name and have glory in your praise.

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    5 You, O Lord God of armies, are the God of Israel; come now and give punishment to the nations; have no mercy on any workers of deceit. (Selah.)

  • Isa 51:5
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    5 Suddenly will my righteousness come near, and my salvation will be shining out like the light; the sea-lands will be waiting for me, and they will put their hope in my strong arm.

  • Lam 5:21
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    21 Make us come back to you, O Lord, and let us be turned; make our days new again as in the past.

  • Ps 118:25
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    25 Send salvation now, O Lord; Lord, send us your blessing.

  • Ps 17:7
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    7 Make clear the wonder of your mercy, O saviour of those who put their faith in your right hand, from those who come out against them.

  • Jer 16:19
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    19 O Lord, my strength and my strong tower, my safe place in the day of trouble, the nations will come to you from the ends of the earth, and say, The heritage of our fathers is nothing but deceit, even false things in which there is no profit.

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    3 Take us back again, O God; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

    4 O Lord God of armies, how long will your wrath be burning against the rest of your people?

  • Ps 79:8-9
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    8 Do not keep in mind against us the sins of our fathers; let your mercy come to us quickly, for we have been made very low.

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  • Ps 46:1
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    1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah; put to Alamoth. A Song.> God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.

  • Ps 109:26
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    26 Give me help, O Lord my God; in your mercy be my saviour;

  • Ps 9:9
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    9 The Lord will be a high tower for those who are crushed down, a high tower in times of trouble;

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    6 Even the Lord, the God of armies; the Lord is his name.

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  • Dan 9:15
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    15 And now, O Lord our God, who took your people out of the land of Egypt with a strong hand and made a great name for yourself even to this day; we are sinners, we have done evil.

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    8 We have been waiting for you, O Lord; the desire of our soul is for the memory of your name.

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