Psalms 39:7
And now, LORD, what do I wait for? My hope is in thee.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.
In Context
8Deliver me from all my transgressions. Make me not the reproach of the foolish.
Cross References
Job 13:15Behold, he will kill me; I have no hope. Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.
Psalms 38:15For in thee, O LORD, do I hope. Thou will answer, O LORD my God.
Psalms 119:81My soul faints for thy salvation. I hope in thy word.
Psalms 130:5I wait for LORD. My soul waits, and in his word do I hope,
Ecclesiastes 4:8There is one man who is alone, and he has not a second, yea, he has neither son nor brother. Yet there is no end of all his labor, nor are his eyes satisfied with riches. For whom then, [he says], do I labor, and deprive my soul of
Romans 15:13Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, for ye to abound in hope in the power of Holy Spirit.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 39:2-7
Devout Reflections; Brevity and Vanity of Life. 1 I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. 2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred. 3 My heart was hot within me, while I was musing the fire burned: then spake I with my tongue, 4 Lord , make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. 5 Behold, thou hast made my days as a… Read the whole commentary →