Isaiah 30:18
And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment; blessed are all they that wait for him.
Revised Version 1895
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Deuteronomy 32:4The Rock, his work is perfect; For all his ways are judgment: A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, Just and right is he.
Job 35:14How much less when thou sayest thou beholdest him not, the cause is before him, and thou waitest for him!
Psalms 27:14Wait on the LORD: be strong, and let thine heart take courage; yea, wait thou on the LORD.
Psalms 34:8O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
Psalms 46:10Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
Psalms 62:5My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 30:9-18
Doom of Incorrigible Sinners. ( b. c. 720.) 8 Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever: 9 That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the Lord : 10 Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits: 11 Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us. 12… Read the whole commentary →