Psalms 39:7
And now, what wait I for, Lord? my hope is in thee.
Darby Translation
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, if he slay me, yet would I trust in him; but I will defend mine own ways before him.
Psalms 38:15For in thee, Jehovah, do I hope: *thou* wilt answer, O Lord my God.
Psalms 119:81CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation; I hope in thy word.
Psalms 130:5I wait for Jehovah; my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
Ecclesiastes 4:8There is one [alone] and without a second; also he hath neither son nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour, neither is his eye satisfied with riches, and [he saith not], For whom then am I labouring, and depriving my soul of good? This also is vanity and a grievous occupation.
Romans 15:13Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that ye should abound in hope by [the] power of [the] 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 →