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Psalm 130

Sal. 130:5 KJV (With Strong’s)

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I wait
qavah (Hebrew #6960)
to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect
KJV usage: gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon).
Pronounce: kaw-vaw'
Origin: a primitive root
for the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
, my soul
nephesh (Hebrew #5315)
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
KJV usage: any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, X dead(-ly), desire, X (dis-)contented, X fish, ghost, + greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, X jeopardy of) life (X in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-)self, them (your)-selves, + slay, soul, + tablet, they, thing, (X she) will, X would have it.
Pronounce: neh'-fesh
Origin: from 5314
doth wait
qavah (Hebrew #6960)
to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect
KJV usage: gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon).
Pronounce: kaw-vaw'
Origin: a primitive root
, and in his word
dabar (Hebrew #1697)
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
KJV usage: act, advice, affair, answer, X any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, + chronicles, commandment, X commune(-ication), + concern(-ing), + confer, counsel, + dearth, decree, deed, X disease, due, duty, effect, + eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-)ness, + glory, + harm, hurt, + iniquity, + judgment, language, + lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, X ought, X parts, + pertaining, + please, portion, + power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, X (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, + sign, + so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, + song, speech, X spoken, talk, task, + that, X there done, thing (concerning), thought, + thus, tidings, what(-soever), + wherewith, which, word, work.
Pronounce: daw-baw'
Origin: from 1696
do I hope
yachal (Hebrew #3176)
to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope
KJV usage: (cause to, have, make to) hope, be pained, stay, tarry, trust, wait.
Pronounce: yaw-chal'
Origin: a primitive root
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Soul; Spirit

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Ministry on This Verse

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I wait.
Sal. 27:14• 14Aguarda á Jehová; Esfuérzate, y aliéntese tu corazón: Sí, espera á Jehová. (Sal. 27:14)
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Sal. 33:20• 20Nuestra alma esperó á Jehová; Nuestra ayuda y nuestro escudo es él. (Sal. 33:20)
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Sal. 40:1• 1Al Músico principal: Salmo de David. Resignadamente esperé á Jehová, E inclinóse á mí, y oyó mi clamor. (Sal. 40:1)
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Sal. 62:1,5• 1Al Músico principal: á Jeduthúm: Salmo de David. En Dios solamente está callada mi alma: De él viene mi salud.
 5Alma mía, en Dios solamente reposa; Porque de él es mi esperanza. (Sal. 62:1,5)
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Gn. 49:18• 18Tu salud esperé, oh Jehová. (Gn. 49:18)
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Is. 8:17• 17Esperaré pues á Jehová, el cual escondió su rostro de la casa de Jacob, y á él aguardaré. (Is. 8:17)
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Is. 26:8• 8También en el camino de tus juicios, oh Jehová, te hemos esperado: á tu nombre y á tu memoria es el deseo del alma. (Is. 26:8)
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Is. 30:18• 18Empero Jehová esperará para tener piedad de vosotros, y por tanto será ensalzado teniendo de vosotros misericordia: porque Jehová es Dios de juicio: bienaventurados todos los que le esperan. (Is. 30:18)
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Lc. 2:25,38• 25Y he aquí, había un hombre en Jerusalem, llamado Simeón, y este hombre, justo y pío, esperaba la consolación de Israel: y el Espíritu Santo era sobre él.
 38Y ésta, sobreviniendo en la misma hora, juntamente confesaba al Señor, y hablaba de él á todos los que esperaban la redención en Jerusalem. (Lc. 2:25,38)
and in his.
Sal. 119:42,49,81,114• 42Y daré por respuesta á mi avergonzador, Que en tu palabra he confiado.
 49ZAYIN. Acuérdate de la palabra dada á tu siervo, En la cual me has hecho esperar.
 81KAF. Desfallece mi alma por tu salud, Esperando en tu palabra.
 114Mi escondedero y mi escudo eres tú: En tu palabra he esperado. (Sal. 119:42,49,81,114)
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He. 6:18• 18Para que por dos cosas inmutables, en las cuales es imposible que Dios mienta, tengamos un fortísimo consuelo, los que nos acogemos á trabarnos de la esperanza propuesta: (He. 6:18)
• (vv. 5-6) The two following verses describe the condition of the soul that fears the Lord. Such wait upon the Lord, and confide in His word. There is an eager longing that leads the soul to wait for the delivering mercy of the Lord, more than those who, through a night of sorrow, watch for a morning without clouds. (“Psalms 130” by H. Smith)
• They manifest a quiet confidence and hope in the Lord as they cast themselves upon His mercy for all that is to come (vs. 5-8). (“Book 5.” by B. Anstey)
• (vv. 5-6) The two following verses describe the condition of the soul that fears the Lord. Such wait upon the Lord, and confide in His word. There is an eager longing that leads the soul to wait for the delivering mercy of the Lord, more than those who, through a night of sorrow, watch for a morning without clouds. (“Psalms 130” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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I wait for Jehovah; my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hopea.

JND Translation Notes

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As Ps. 38.15; 119.43; 131.3, etc.