Isaiah 33:2

LORD, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.

World English Bible

In The King James Version

O LORD, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.

In Context

1Woe to you who destroy, but you weren’t destroyed, and who betray, but nobody betrayed you! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed; and when you have finished betrayal, you will be betrayed.

3At the noise of the thunder, the peoples have fled. When you lift yourself up, the nations are scattered.

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Cross References

Psalms 25:3Yes, no one who waits for you will be shamed. They will be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.

Psalms 33:22Let your loving kindness be on us, LORD, since we have hoped in you.

Psalms 46:1God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Psalms 50:15Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me.”

Psalms 62:1My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him.

Psalms 62:8Trust in him at all times, you people. Pour out your heart before him. God is a refuge for us. Selah.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 33:2-13

Assyria Threatened. ( b. c. 710.) 1 Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou wast not spoiled; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! when thou shalt cease to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; and when thou shalt make an end to deal treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with thee. 2 O Lord , be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble. 3 At the noise of the tumult the people fled; at the lifting up of thyself… Read the whole commentary →

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