Psa 52:9
I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done {it}: and I will wait on thy name; for {it is} good before thy saints.
King James Version
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The LORD {is} good unto them that wait for him, to the soul {that} seeketh him.
I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for {it is} good.
But {it is} good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
The name of the LORD {is} a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. {safe: Heb. set aloft}
Whom have I in heaven {but thee}? and {there is} none upon earth {that} I desire beside thee.
My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation {is} from him.
[David's {Psalm} of praise.] I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
[To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.] Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him {cometh} my salvation. {Truly: or, Only} {waiteth: Heb. is silent}
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
Behold, as the eyes of servants {look} unto the hand of their masters, {and} as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes {wait} upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. {I waited...: Heb. In waiting I waited}
While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
To the end that {my} glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever. {my glory: that is, my tongue, or, my soul}
I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for {it is} good.
{It is} good that {a man} should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
[David's {Psalm} of praise.] I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
[A Psalm {or} Song for the sabbath day.] {It is a} good {thing} to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.