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Psalms 130:5 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Psalms 130:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 130 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.”
Psalms 130:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 130:5
The response to forgiveness is patient waiting: 'I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.' The verb 'wait' (Hebrew 'qavah') means to look for, hope, expect with confident anticipation - not passive resignation but active expectation. The repetition 'I wait...my soul doth wait' emphasizes comprehensive waiting - whole-person expectation. 'My soul' (nephesh) represents the entire being - mind, will, emotions. The parallel phrase 'in his word do I hope' specifies the basis for waiting - God's revealed promises. Hope (Hebrew 'yachal') means to wait expectantly, trust. The...
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Cross-References for Psalms 130:5
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“that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted”
“Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.”
“My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.”
“wait in silence for God alone”
“and let your heart take courage. Yes”
“who hides his face from the house of Jacob”
“Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.”
“and heard my cry.”
“because I have put my hope in your word.”
“Yahweh.”