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5My soul, wait{H8798)} thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
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Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.
I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. …
The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. …
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-7)In these verses we have, I. David’s profession of dependence upon God, and upon him only, for all good (Ps. 62:1): Truly my soul waiteth upon God. Nevertheless (so some) or “ However it be , whatever difficulties or dangers I may meet with, though God frown upon me and I meet with discouragements in my attendance on him, yet still my soul waits upon God” (or is silent to God , as the word is), “Sa…
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