Isaiah 8:17

Webster's Bible (1833)

I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

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  • Isa 54:8 : 8 In overflowing wrath I hid my face from you for a moment; but with everlasting loving kindness will I have mercy on you, says Yahweh your Redeemer.
  • Hab 2:3 : 3 For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won't prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won't delay.
  • Ezek 39:23-24 : 23 The nations shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity; because they trespassed against me, and I hid my face from them: so I gave them into the hand of their adversaries, and they fell all of them by the sword. 24 According to their uncleanness and according to their transgressions did I to them; and I hid my face from them.
  • Mic 3:4 : 4 Then they will cry to Yahweh, But he will not answer them. Yes, he will hide his face from them at that time, Because they made their deeds evil."
  • Heb 9:28 : 28 so Christ also, having been once offered to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, without sin, to those who are eagerly waiting for him for salvation.
  • Isa 59:2 : 2 but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear.
  • Isa 64:7 : 7 There is none who calls on your name, who stirs up himself to take hold of you; for you have hid your face from us, and have consumed us by means of our iniquities.
  • Isa 1:15 : 15 When you spread forth your hands, I will hide my eyes from you; Yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood.
  • Isa 25:9 : 9 It shall be said in that day, Behold, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is Yahweh; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
  • Gen 49:18 : 18 I have waited for your salvation, Yahweh.
  • Deut 31:17-18 : 17 Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall come on them; so that they will say in that day, Haven't these evils come on us because our God is not among us? 18 I will surely hide my face in that day for all the evil which they shall have worked, in that they are turned to other gods.
  • Deut 32:20 : 20 He said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: For they are a very perverse generation, Children in whom is no faithfulness.
  • Ps 27:14 : 14 Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.
  • Ps 33:20 : 20 Our soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield.
  • Ps 37:34 : 34 Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, And he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.
  • Ps 39:7 : 7 Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.
  • Ps 40:1 : 1 > I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.
  • Ps 130:5 : 5 I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.
  • Isa 26:8 : 8 Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, have we waited for you; to your name, even to your memorial [name], is the desire of our soul.
  • Isa 33:2 : 2 Yahweh, be gracious to us; we have waited for you: be our arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
  • Isa 50:10 : 10 Who is among you who fears Yahweh, who obeys the voice of his servant? He who walks in darkness, and has no light, let him trust in the name of Yahweh, and rely on his God.
  • Lam 3:25-26 : 25 Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him. 26 It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Yahweh.
  • Isa 64:4 : 4 For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen a God besides you, who works for him who waits for him.
  • Mic 7:7 : 7 But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.
  • Hos 12:6 : 6 Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, And wait for your God continually.
  • Luke 2:38 : 38 Coming up at that very hour, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption in Jerusalem.
  • 1 Thess 1:10 : 10 and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead-- Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
  • 2 Thess 3:5 : 5 May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.
  • Heb 10:36-39 : 36 For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise. 37 "In a very little while, He who comes will come, and will not wait. 38 But the righteous will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him." 39 But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul.

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  • Mic 7:7-9
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    7 But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

    8 Don't rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.

    9 I will bear the indignation of Yahweh, Because I have sinned against him, Until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light. I will see his righteousness.

  • 18 Behold, I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of Hosts, who dwells in Mount Zion.

  • Ps 130:5-6
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    5 I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.

    6 My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning; More than watchmen for the morning.

  • Isa 30:18-19
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    18 Therefore will Yahweh wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy on you: for Yahweh is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him.

    19 For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem; you shall weep no more; he will surely be gracious to you at the voice of your cry; when he shall hear, he will answer you.

  • 7 Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.

  • 9 Oh, my Strength, I watch for you, For God is my high tower.

  • 16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.

  • 2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, As the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress; So our eyes look to Yahweh, our God, Until he has mercy on us.

  • 15 For in you, Yahweh, do I hope. You will answer, Lord my God.

  • 7 For the Lord Yahweh will help me; therefore I have not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be disappointed.

  • Lam 3:24-26
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    24 Yahweh is my portion, says my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

    25 Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.

    26 It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Yahweh.

  • 8 "Therefore wait for me," says Yahweh, "until the day that I rise up to the prey, for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger, for all the earth will be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.

  • 1 I will stand at my watch, and set myself on the ramparts, and will look out to see what he will say to me, and what I will answer concerning my complaint.

  • 21 Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for you.

  • 7 In that day shall men look to their Maker, and their eyes shall have respect to the Holy One of Israel.

  • 18 I have waited for your salvation, Yahweh.

  • 8 When you said, "Seek my face," My heart said to you, "I will seek your face, Yahweh."

  • 5 My soul, wait in silence for God alone, For my expectation is from him.

  • 8 Behold, the eyes of the Lord Yahweh are on the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the surface of the earth; except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob," says Yahweh.

  • 8 You hope of Israel, the Savior of it in the time of trouble, why should you be as a foreigner in the land, and as a wayfaring man who turns aside to stay for a night?

  • 27 Why say you, Jacob, and speak, Israel, My way is hid from Yahweh, and the justice [due] to me is passed away from my God?

  • 9 It shall be said in that day, Behold, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is Yahweh; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.

  • 3 For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won't prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won't delay.

  • 14 Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.

  • 3 Israel, hope in Yahweh, From this time forth and forevermore.

  • 1 For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until her righteousness go forth as brightness, and her salvation as a lamp that burns.

  • 1 > My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him.

  • 6 This is the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek your face--even Jacob. Selah.

  • 50 Until Yahweh look down, and see from heaven.

  • 20 Our soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield.

  • 4 He will not fail nor be discouraged, until he have set justice in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law.

  • 15 I will go and return to my place, until they acknowledge their offense, And seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly."

  • 5 Until I find out a place for Yahweh, A dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob."

  • 18 I will surely hide my face in that day for all the evil which they shall have worked, in that they are turned to other gods.

  • 1 > I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.

  • 15 My eyes are ever on Yahweh, For he will pluck my feet out of the net.

  • 1 > How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

  • 15 Behold, they tell me, Where is the word of Yahweh? let it come now.

  • 17 For my eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from my face, neither is their iniquity concealed from my eyes.

  • 16 For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water; Because the comforter who should refresh my soul is far from me: My children are desolate, because the enemy has prevailed.

  • 5 My righteousness is near, my salvation is gone forth, and my arms shall judge the peoples; the isles shall wait for me, and on my arm shall they trust.

  • 7 For the vineyard of Yahweh of Hosts is the house of Israel, And the men of Judah his pleasant plant: And he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; For righteousness, but, behold, a cry of distress.

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

  • 8 Yahweh, God of hosts, hear my prayer. Listen, God of Jacob. Selah.