Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD. New Living Translation Wait patiently for the LORD. Be brave and courageous. Yes, wait patiently for the LORD. English Standard Version Wait for the LORD; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the LORD! Berean Standard Bible Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD! King James Bible Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD. New King James Version Wait on the LORD; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the LORD! New American Standard Bible Wait for the LORD; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for the LORD. NASB 1995 Wait for the LORD; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for the LORD. NASB 1977 Wait for the LORD; Be strong, and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for the LORD. Legacy Standard Bible Hope in Yahweh; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Hope in Yahweh. Amplified Bible Wait for and confidently expect the LORD; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for and confidently expect the LORD. Christian Standard Bible Wait for the LORD; be strong, and let your heart be courageous. Wait for the LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible Wait for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait for the LORD. American Standard Version Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, and let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Hope in LORD JEHOVAH, and your hearts will be strengthened; hope in LORD JEHOVAH! Brenton Septuagint Translation Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and let thy heart be strengthened: yea wait on the Lord. Contemporary English Version Trust the LORD! Be brave and strong and trust the LORD. Douay-Rheims Bible Expect the Lord, do manfully, and let thy heart take courage, and wait thou for the Lord. English Revised Version Wait on the LORD: be strong, and let thine heart take courage; yea, wait thou on the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation Wait with hope for the LORD. Be strong, and let your heart be courageous. Yes, wait with hope for the LORD. Good News Translation Trust in the LORD. Have faith, do not despair. Trust in the LORD. International Standard Version Wait on the LORD. Be courageous, and he will strengthen your heart. Wait on the LORD! JPS Tanakh 1917 Wait on the LORD; Be strong, and let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for the LORD. Literal Standard Version Look to YHWH—be strong, | And He strengthens your heart, | Indeed, look to YHWH! Majority Standard Bible Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD! New American Bible Wait for the LORD, take courage; be stouthearted, wait for the LORD! NET Bible Rely on the LORD! Be strong and confident! Rely on the LORD! New Revised Standard Version Wait for the LORD; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the LORD! New Heart English Bible Wait for the LORD. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he will strengthen thy heart: wait, I say, on the LORD. World English Bible Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh. Young's Literal Translation Look unto Jehovah -- be strong, And He doth strengthen thy heart, Yea, look unto Jehovah! Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD is My Salvation…13Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. 14Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD! Cross References 1 Samuel 30:6 And David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of every man grieved for his sons and daughters. But David found strength in the LORD his God. Psalm 25:3 Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who are faithless without cause will be disgraced. Psalm 31:24 Be strong and courageous, all you who hope in the LORD. Psalm 37:34 Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will raise you up to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you will see it. Psalm 40:1 I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry. Psalm 62:5 Rest in God alone, O my soul, for my hope comes from Him. Psalm 130:5 I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope. Treasury of Scripture Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart: wait, I say, on the LORD. Wait Psalm 25:3,21 Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause… Psalm 31:24 Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD. Psalm 33:20 Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield. be Psalm 31:24 Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD. Acts 28:15 And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage. 1 Corinthians 16:13 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. and Psalm 138:3 In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul. Isaiah 40:31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. 2 Corinthians 12:9,10 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me… Colossians 1:11 Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; Jump to Previous Courage David Good Heart Hope Psalm Strengthen Strong WaitJump to Next Courage David Good Heart Hope Psalm Strengthen Strong WaitPsalm 27 1. David sustains his faith by prayer(14) He shall strengthen.--Better, let thy heart be strong. Wait . . .--Heb., wait for Jehovah, and wait for Jehovah. Verse 14. - Wait on the Lord. This is an exhortation, not to others, but to himself (comp. Psalm 62:5; and see also Psalm 42:5, 11; Psalm 43:5). His stronger self exhorts his weaker self not to despair, but to wait upon God - to tarry, i.e., the Lord's leisure - and, meanwhile to be of good courage; or, be strong (comp. Deuteronomy 31:6; Joshua 1:6; 1 Chronicles 22:13), as the phrase is elsewhere generally translated. "Be strong," he says to himself, and he (i.e. God) shall strengthen thine heart. "Aide-tot, le ciel l'aidera." Make an effort to be strong, and the strength will be given thee, as thou makest it. Then in this strength, thus given, continue till waiting - Wait, I say, on the Lord.
Hebrew Wait patientlyקַוֵּ֗ה (qaw·wêh) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 6960: To bind together, collect, to expect for אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the LORD; יְה֫וָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel be strong חֲ֭זַק (ḥă·zaq) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer and courageous. וְיַאֲמֵ֣ץ (wə·ya·’ă·mêṣ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 553: To be stout, strong, bold, alert Wait patiently וְ֝קַוֵּ֗ה (wə·qaw·wêh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 6960: To bind together, collect, to expect for אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the LORD. יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Links Psalm 27:14 NIVPsalm 27:14 NLT Psalm 27:14 ESV Psalm 27:14 NASB Psalm 27:14 KJV Psalm 27:14 BibleApps.com Psalm 27:14 Biblia Paralela Psalm 27:14 Chinese Bible Psalm 27:14 French Bible Psalm 27:14 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 27:14 Wait for Yahweh (Psalm Ps Psa.) |