Psalms 130:7
Let Israel wait for the Lord; for with the Lord there is kindness, and with him is redemption in abundance;
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.
In Context
6My soul [waiteth] for the Lord, more than they that watch for the morning expect the morning.
8And he wilt surely redeem Israel from all his iniquities.
Cross References
Psalms 71:5For thou art my hope, O Lord Eternal: thou art my trust from my youth.
Psalms 86:15But thou, O Lord, art God, full of mercy, and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in kindness and truth.
Psalms 130:4But with thee there is forgiveness, in order that thou mayest be feared.
Psalms 131:3Let Israel wait for the Lord from this time forth and for ever more.
Zephaniah 3:12And I will leave remaining in the midst of thee a humble and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the Lord.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 130:6-8
Encouragement to Trust in and Depend upon God. 5 I wait for the Lord , my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope. 6 My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning. 7 Let Israel hope in the Lord : for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption. 8 And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities. Here, I. The psalmist engages himself to trust in God and to wait for him, v. 5, 6 . Observe, 1. His dependence upon… Read the whole commentary →