Psalms 40:1

Psalms chapter 40 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I waited patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay; And he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 130:2

    Lord, hear my voice: Let thine ears be attentive To the voice of my supplications.

  • Psalms 116:2

    Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, Therefore will I callupon himas long as I live.

  • Psalms 27:13

    I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living.

  • Psalms 37:7

    Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

  • Daniel 9:18

    O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies’ sake.

  • James 5:7

    Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receive the early and latter rain.