Psalms 130:6
I look for the Lord more than watchman for morning, than watchman for morning.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
In Context
5I wait for the Lord, I wait for his word,
7Israel, hope in the Lord: with the Lord there is love with him plenteous redemption.
Cross References
Psalms 63:6I call you to mind on my bed, and muse on you in the night watches;
Psalms 134:1Come, praise the Lord, all you the Lord’s servants, who stand by night in the house of the Lord.
Acts 27:29Then, as they were afraid of our being driven on some rocky coast, they let go four anchors from the stern, and longed for daylight.
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 →