Psalms 130:5
I have waited for Yahweh, My soul hath waited for his word;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
In Context
4But, with thee, is forgiveness, that thou mayest be revered.
Cross References
Genesis 49:18For thy salvation, have I waited O Yahweh!
Psalms 33:20Our own soul, hath waited for Yahweh, Our help and our shield, is he!
Psalms 62:1Surely, towards God, silence [becometh] my soul, From him, is my salvation:
Psalms 119:42So shall I have something to answer him that reproacheth me, That I have trusted in thy word.
Psalms 119:74They who revere thee, shall see me and rejoice, that, for thy word, I waited.
Psalms 119:114My hiding-place and my buckler, thou art, For thy word, have I waited.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 130:2-5
God's Regard to His Church. 1 Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord . 2 Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications. 3 If thou, Lord , shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand? 4 But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared. In these verses we are taught, I. Whatever condition we are in, though ever so deplorable, to continue calling upon God, v. 1 . The best men may sometimes be in the depths, in great trouble and affliction, and utterly… Read the whole commentary →