Add parallel Print Page Options

I rely on[a] the Lord.
I rely on him with my whole being;[b]
I wait for his assuring word.[c]
I yearn for the Lord,[d]
more than watchmen do for the morning,
yes, more than watchmen do for the morning.[e]
O Israel, hope in the Lord,
for the Lord exhibits loyal love,[f]
and is more than willing to deliver.[g]

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 130:5 tn Or “wait for.”
  2. Psalm 130:5 tn Heb “my soul waits.”
  3. Psalm 130:5 tn Heb “his word.”
  4. Psalm 130:6 tn Heb “my soul for the master.”
  5. Psalm 130:6 tn Heb “more than watchmen for the morning, watchmen for the morning.” The words “yes, more” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
  6. Psalm 130:7 tn Heb “for with the Lord [is] loyal love.”
  7. Psalm 130:7 tn Heb “and abundantly with him [is] redemption.”