Genesis 49:18
16 Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.
17 Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
19 Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.
20 Out of Asher his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- I await Your salvation, O LORD.
- KJV
- I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
- WEB
- I have waited for your salvation, LORD.
- ASV
- I have waited for thy salvation, O Jehovah.
- DARBY
- I wait for thy salvation, O Jehovah.
- BLB
- For Your salvation I have waited, YHWH.
- ÅB
- Etter din frelse bier jeg, Herre!
- OTB
- «På din frelse venter jeg, Herre.
- B1930
- Efter din frelse bier jeg, Herre!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 119:174
I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
Read in contextIsaiah 25:9
And it shall be said in that day, Lo, 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.
Read in contextPsalms 119:166
LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
Read in contextMicah 7:7
Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.
Read in contextPsalms 130:5
I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
Read in contextPsalms 40:1
I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
Read in contextLamentations 3:25
The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
Read in contextLuke 2:25
And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
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