Psalms 130:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

My soul is watching for the Lord more than those who are watching for the morning; yes, more than the watchers for the morning.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 63:6 : 6 When the memory of you comes to me on my bed, and when I give thought to you in the night-time.
  • Ps 119:147 : 147 Before the sun is up, my cry for help comes to your ear; my hope is in your words.
  • Ps 134:1 : 1 <A Song of the going up.> Give praise to the Lord, all you servants of the Lord, who take your places in the house of the Lord by night.
  • Isa 21:8 : 8 And the watchman gave a loud cry, O my lord, I am on the watchtower all day, and am placed in my watch every night:
  • Acts 27:29 : 29 Then, fearing that by chance we might come on to the rocks, they let down four hooks from the back of the ship, and made prayers for the coming of day.

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    5 I am waiting for the Lord, my soul is waiting for him, and my hope is in his word.

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    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
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    5 My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my hope.

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

  • Ps 39:7
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    7 And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

  • Lam 3:24-26
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    24 I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.

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

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  • Ps 119:147-148
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    148 In the night watches I am awake, so that I may give thought to your saying.

  • Ps 119:81-82
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    81 <CAPH> My soul is wasted with desire for your salvation: but I have hope in your word.

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

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    9 O my strength, I will put my hope in you; because God is my strong tower.

  • Ps 119:20
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    20 My soul is broken with desire for your decisions at all times.

  • Ps 84:2
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    2 The passion of my soul's desire is for the house of the Lord; my heart and my flesh are crying out for the living God.

  • Ps 27:14
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    14 Let your hope be in the Lord: take heart and be strong; yes, let your hope be in the Lord.

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  • Isa 8:17
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    17 And I will be waiting for the Lord, whose face is veiled from the house of Jacob, and I will be looking for him.

  • Isa 26:8-9
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    73%

    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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  • Ps 5:3
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    3 My voice will come to you in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I send my prayer to you, and keep watch.

  • Ps 25:21
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    21 For my clean and upright ways keep me safe, because my hope is in you.

  • Ps 143:8
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    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.

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    2 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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    2 See, I have made my soul calm and quiet, like a child on its mother's breast; my soul is like a child on its mother's breast.

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    15 In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.

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    3 For see, they are watching in secret for my soul; the strong have come together against me? but not because of my sin, or my evil-doing, O Lord.

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