14 Wait for the Lord;
be strong, and let your heart be courageous.(A)
Wait for the Lord.(B)

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14 Wait(A) for the Lord;
    be strong(B) and take heart
    and wait for the Lord.

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14 Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.

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20 We wait for the Lord;(A)
he is our help and shield.(B)

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20 We wait(A) in hope for the Lord;
    he is our help and our shield.

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20 Our soul waiteth for the Lord: he is our help and our shield.

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34 Wait for the Lord and keep his way,
and he will exalt you to inherit the land.
You will watch when the wicked are destroyed.(A)

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34 Hope in the Lord(A)
    and keep his way.(B)
He will exalt you to inherit the land;
    when the wicked are destroyed,(C) you will see(D) it.

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34 Wait on the Lord, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.

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I wait for the Lord; I wait
and put my hope in his word.(A)
I wait for the Lord
more than watchmen for the morning—
more than watchmen for the morning.(B)

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I wait for the Lord,(A) my whole being waits,(B)
    and in his word(C) I put my hope.
I wait for the Lord
    more than watchmen(D) wait for the morning,
    more than watchmen wait for the morning.(E)

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I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.

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On that day it will be said,
“Look, this is our God;
we have waited for him, and he has saved us.
This is the Lord; we have waited for him.
Let’s rejoice and be glad in his salvation.”(A)

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In that day(A) they will say,

“Surely this is our God;(B)
    we trusted(C) in him, and he saved(D) us.
This is the Lord, we trusted in him;
    let us rejoice(E) and be glad in his salvation.”(F)

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And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the Lord; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.

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The Lord’s Mercy to Israel

18 Therefore the Lord is waiting to show you mercy,
and is rising up to show you compassion,(A)
for the Lord is a just God.
All who wait patiently for him are happy.

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18 Yet the Lord longs(A) to be gracious to you;
    therefore he will rise up to show you compassion.(B)
For the Lord is a God of justice.(C)
    Blessed are all who wait for him!(D)

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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.

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26 It is good to wait quietly(A)
for salvation from the Lord.(B)

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26 it is good to wait quietly(A)
    for the salvation of the Lord.(B)

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26 It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.

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For the vision is yet for the appointed time;(A)
it testifies about the end and will not lie.
Though it delays, wait for it,
since it will certainly come and not be late.(B)

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For the revelation awaits an appointed time;(A)
    it speaks of the end(B)
    and will not prove false.
Though it linger, wait(C) for it;
    it[a] will certainly come
    and will not delay.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Habakkuk 2:3 Or Though he linger, wait for him; / he

For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.

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so that you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly wait(A) for the revelation(B) of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Therefore you do not lack any spiritual gift(A) as you eagerly wait for our Lord Jesus Christ to be revealed.(B)

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So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:

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