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Psalms 33:20 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Psalms 33:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 33 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.”
Psalms 33:20 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 33:20
This verse articulates corporate testimony of faithful community: 'Our soul waiteth for the LORD'. The Hebrew nefesh (soul, life, innermost being) indicates total personal investment. The verb chakah (wait, look for, hope) suggests patient expectation—not passive resignation but active anticipation. The singular 'soul' despite plural 'our' indicates corporate unity—the community speaks with one voice, united in expectant faith. They wait not for deliverance generally conceived but specifically for the LORD—personal covenant God who has proven faithful.The second phrase explains this waiting: '...
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Cross-References for Psalms 33:20
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“and not be weary. They will walk”
“and let your heart take courage. Yes”
“I wait for the LORD”
“trust in Yahweh! He is their help and their shield.”
“and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand”
“wait in silence for God alone”
“my rock”
“who hides his face from the house of Jacob”
“Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.”