Isaiah 8:17
And I will wait for Hashem, that hideth His face from the Bais Ya'akov, and I will look + 8:17 in hope for Him.
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Genesis 49:18I have waited for Thy Yeshu'ah (Salvation), Hashem. 1
Deuteronomy 32:20And He said, 1 I will hide My face from them, 1 I will see what their end shall be; for they are a very perverse generation, 1 banim in whom is no faithfulness. 1
Job 35:14Although thou sayest thou cannot see Him, 1 yet Din (the court case) is before Him; 1 therefore trust thou, waiting for Him, 1
Psalms 33:20Our nefesh waiteth for Hashem; 1 He is ezreinu (our help) and moginneinu (our shield). 1
Psalms 39:7Surely every ish walketh in a tzel (shadow); 1 surely they are in turmoil in vain; 1 he heapeth up riches, and hath no da'as of who shall gather them. 1
Psalms 130:5I wait for Hashem, 1 my nefesh doth wait, 1 and in His Devar do I hope. 1
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 8:17-22
The Importance of the Scriptures. ( b. c. 740.) 16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples. 17 And I will wait upon the Lord , that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him. 18 Behold, I and the children whom the Lord hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion. 19 And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto… Read the whole commentary →