Psalms 33:20

KJV1611 – Modern English

Our soul waits for the LORD; he is our help and our shield.

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  • Ps 144:1-2 : 1 Blessed be the LORD my strength, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: 2 My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdues my people under me.
  • Isa 8:17 : 17 And I will wait upon the LORD, who hides His face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for Him.
  • Isa 40:31 : 31 But those who wait on the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.
  • 1 Chr 5:20 : 20 And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all who were with them, for they cried to God in the battle, and He was entreated by them because they put their trust in Him.
  • Ps 27:14 : 14 Wait on the LORD; be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart; wait, I say, on the LORD.
  • Ps 62:1-2 : 1 Truly my soul waits upon God; from Him comes my salvation. 2 He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved.
  • Ps 62:5-6 : 5 My soul, wait only upon God; for my expectation is from Him. 6 He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be moved.
  • Ps 115:9-9 : 9 O Israel, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield. 10 O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield. 11 You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield. 12 The LORD has been mindful of us; He will bless us; He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron.
  • Ps 130:5-6 : 5 I wait for the LORD, my soul waits, and in his word do I hope. 6 My soul waits for the Lord more than those who watch for the morning; yes, more than those who watch for the morning.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 33:21-22
    2 verses
    81%

    21 For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.

    22 Let your mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according to our hope in you.

  • Ps 130:5-7
    3 verses
    79%

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

    6 My soul waits for the Lord more than those who watch for the morning; yes, more than those who watch for the morning.

    7 Let Israel hope in the LORD, for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is abundant redemption.

  • 2 O LORD, be gracious to us; we have waited for you. Be their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.

  • 19 to deliver their soul from death and to keep them alive in famine.

  • Lam 3:24-26
    3 verses
    77%

    24 The LORD is my portion, says my soul; therefore I will hope in Him.

    25 The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.

    26 It is good that one should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.

  • 1 Truly my soul waits upon God; from Him comes my salvation.

  • 14 Wait on the LORD; be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart; wait, I say, on the LORD.

  • 9 O Israel, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield.

  • 5 My soul, wait only upon God; for my expectation is from Him.

  • 11 You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield.

  • 7 And now, Lord, what do I wait for? my hope is in you.

  • 9 Because of His strength I will wait upon you, for God is my defense.

  • Ps 124:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 Our soul has escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we have escaped.

    8 Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

  • 7 The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped; therefore my heart greatly rejoices, and with my song I will praise him.

  • 2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to the LORD our God, until he has mercy upon us.

  • 18 For the LORD is our defense; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.

  • 17 As for us, our eyes failed as we watched for a nation that could not save us.

  • 40 And the LORD shall help them and deliver them; he shall deliver them from the wicked and save them, because they trust in him.

  • 8 Yes, in the way of Your judgments, O LORD, we have waited for You; the desire of our soul is for Your name and for the remembrance of You.

  • 1 I waited patiently for the LORD; and He inclined to me and heard my cry.

  • 1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

  • 9 And it will be said in that day, Behold, this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He will save us: this is the LORD; we have waited for Him, we will be glad and rejoice in His salvation.

  • Ps 25:20-21
    2 verses
    71%

    20 Keep my soul and deliver me; let me not be ashamed, for I put my trust in You.

    21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait on You.

  • 18 And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious to you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all those who wait for him.

  • 9 Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.

  • Ps 44:25-26
    2 verses
    71%

    25 For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly clings to the earth.

    26 Arise for our help, and redeem us for Your mercies' sake.

  • 3 Let Israel hope in the Lord from now and forever.

  • 70%

    3 But you, O LORD, are a shield for me; my glory and the lifter of my head.

  • 12 Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.

  • 9 Who keeps our soul among the living, and does not allow our feet to be moved.

  • 22 For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; he will save us.

  • 1 Preserve me, O God, for in You do I put my trust.

  • 24 Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all you that hope in the LORD.

  • 114 You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in Your word.

  • 8 But my eyes are upon you, O GOD the Lord; in you is my trust; do not leave my soul destitute.

  • 2 Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for my help.

  • 2 My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdues my people under me.

  • 13 Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.

  • 17 But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinks upon me: You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God.

  • 2 My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

  • 11 Give us help from trouble, for vain is the help of man.