逐节对照
- Amplified Bible - Therefore the Lord waits [expectantly] and longs to be gracious to you, And therefore He waits on high to have compassion on you. For the Lord is a God of justice; Blessed (happy, fortunate) are all those who long for Him [since He will never fail them].
- 新标点和合本 - 耶和华必然等候，要施恩给你们； 必然兴起，好怜悯你们。 因为耶和华是公平的 神； 凡等候他的都是有福的！
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 耶和华必然等候，要施恩给你们； 必然兴起，好怜悯你们。 因为耶和华是公平的上帝； 凡等候他的都是有福的！
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 耶和华必然等候，要施恩给你们； 必然兴起，好怜悯你们。 因为耶和华是公平的 神； 凡等候他的都是有福的！
- 当代译本 - 然而，耶和华正在等候， 准备施恩给你们， 祂必怜悯你们。 因为耶和华是公正的上帝， 等候祂的人有福了！
- 圣经新译本 - 因此，耶和华必等候要恩待你们； 他必兴起来怜悯你们， 因为耶和华是公义的 神。 等候他的，都是有福的。
- 中文标准译本 - 虽然如此，耶和华却等候着要恩待你们； 因此，他会起来怜悯你们， 因为耶和华是公正的神； 所有等候他的，都是蒙福的！
- 现代标点和合本 - 耶和华必然等候，要施恩给你们， 必然兴起，好怜悯你们， 因为耶和华是公平的神。 凡等候他的，都是有福的！
- 和合本（拼音版） - 耶和华必然等候，要施恩给你们； 必然兴起，好怜悯你们。 因为耶和华是公平的上帝， 凡等候他的都是有福的。
- New International Version - Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you; therefore he will rise up to show you compassion. For the Lord is a God of justice. Blessed are all who wait for him!
- New International Reader's Version - But the Lord wants to have mercy on you. So he will rise up to give you his tender love. The Lord is a God who is always fair. Blessed are all those who wait for him to act!
- English Standard Version - Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you, and therefore he exalts himself to show mercy to you. For the Lord is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him.
- New Living Translation - So the Lord must wait for you to come to him so he can show you his love and compassion. For the Lord is a faithful God. Blessed are those who wait for his help.
- The Message - But God’s not finished. He’s waiting around to be gracious to you. He’s gathering strength to show mercy to you. God takes the time to do everything right—everything. Those who wait around for him are the lucky ones.
- Christian Standard Bible - Therefore the Lord is waiting to show you mercy, and is rising up to show you compassion, for the Lord is a just God. All who wait patiently for him are happy.
- New American Standard Bible - Therefore the Lord longs to be gracious to you, And therefore He waits on high to have compassion on you. For the Lord is a God of justice; How blessed are all those who long for Him.
- New King James Version - Therefore the Lord will wait, that He may be gracious to you; And therefore He will be exalted, that He may have mercy on you. For the Lord is a God of justice; Blessed are all those who wait for Him.
- American Standard Version - And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for Jehovah is a God of justice; blessed are all they that wait for him.
- King James Version - 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.
- New English Translation - For this reason the Lord is ready to show you mercy; he sits on his throne, ready to have compassion on you. Indeed, the Lord is a just God; all who wait for him in faith will be blessed.
- World English Bible - Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.
- 新標點和合本 - 耶和華必然等候，要施恩給你們； 必然興起，好憐憫你們。 因為耶和華是公平的神； 凡等候他的都是有福的！
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 耶和華必然等候，要施恩給你們； 必然興起，好憐憫你們。 因為耶和華是公平的上帝； 凡等候他的都是有福的！
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 耶和華必然等候，要施恩給你們； 必然興起，好憐憫你們。 因為耶和華是公平的 神； 凡等候他的都是有福的！
- 當代譯本 - 然而，耶和華正在等候， 準備施恩給你們， 祂必憐憫你們。 因為耶和華是公正的上帝， 等候祂的人有福了！
- 聖經新譯本 - 因此，耶和華必等候要恩待你們； 他必興起來憐憫你們， 因為耶和華是公義的 神。 等候他的，都是有福的。
- 呂振中譯本 - 因此永恆主必等候來恩待你們； 因此 永恆主 必興起 來憐憫你們； 因為永恆主是公平的上帝； 凡等候他的全都有福。
- 中文標準譯本 - 雖然如此，耶和華卻等候著要恩待你們； 因此，他會起來憐憫你們， 因為耶和華是公正的神； 所有等候他的，都是蒙福的！
- 現代標點和合本 - 耶和華必然等候，要施恩給你們， 必然興起，好憐憫你們， 因為耶和華是公平的神。 凡等候他的，都是有福的！
- 文理和合譯本 - 然耶和華必姑待以惠爾、居崇高以恤爾、蓋耶和華乃公義之上帝、凡望之者、咸蒙福祉、○
- 文理委辦譯本 - 惟耶和華上帝、施仁行義、矜憫為懷彼必欲勃然而興、以恩加爾、凡恃主者、必蒙福祉、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 雖然、主仍俟焉、欲賜恩於爾、勃然而興、矜憐爾、蓋主乃施仁行義之天主、凡仰望主者、即為有福、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Por eso el Señor los espera, para tenerles piedad; por eso se levanta para mostrarles compasión. Porque el Señor es un Dios de justicia. ¡Dichosos todos los que en él esperan!
- 현대인의 성경 - 그러나 여호와께서는 아직도 너희가 돌아오기를 기다리고 계시며 너희에게 사랑을 베푸시려고 하신다. 여호와는 의로우신 분이시므로 너희를 불쌍히 여기실 것이다. 그러므로 여호와를 의지하는 자는 복 있는 자이다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Но Господь медлит, чтобы помиловать вас; Он поднимется, чтобы сжалиться над вами. Ведь Господь – Бог правосудия. Блаженны все, кто Его ожидает!
- Восточный перевод - Но Вечный медлит, чтобы помиловать вас; Он поднимется, чтобы сжалиться над вами. Ведь Вечный – Бог правосудия. Благословенны все, кто Его ожидает!
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Но Вечный медлит, чтобы помиловать вас; Он поднимется, чтобы сжалиться над вами. Ведь Вечный – Бог правосудия. Благословенны все, кто Его ожидает!
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Но Вечный медлит, чтобы помиловать вас; Он поднимется, чтобы сжалиться над вами. Ведь Вечный – Бог правосудия. Благословенны все, кто Его ожидает!
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Et pourtant, l’Eternel attend ╵le moment de vous faire grâce et il se lèvera ╵pour vous manifester ╵sa compassion, car l’Eternel est un Dieu juste. Heureux tous ceux ╵qui se confient en lui !
- リビングバイブル - しかし主は、あなたがたを愛し、 いつの日か、みもとに帰って来るのを待っています。 約束どおり、あなたがたをむりやりつかまえてでも 祝福しようと待ちかまえています。 主は約束は必ず守るお方なので、 主の助けを待ち望む人は幸いです。
- Nova Versão Internacional - Contudo, o Senhor espera o momento de ser bondoso com vocês; ele ainda se levantará para mostrar-lhes compaixão. Pois o Senhor é Deus de justiça. Como são felizes todos os que nele esperam!
- Hoffnung für alle - Doch sehnt sich der Herr danach, euch gnädig zu sein. Bald wird er zu euch kommen und sich wieder über euch erbarmen, denn er ist ein gerechter Gott. Wie glücklich können sich alle schätzen, die auf seine Hilfe warten!
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Chúa Hằng Hữu vẫn chờ đợi các ngươi đến với Ngài để Chúa tỏ tình yêu và lòng thương xót của Ngài. Vì Chúa Hằng Hữu là Đức Chúa Trời trung tín. Phước cho ai trông chờ sự trợ giúp của Ngài.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ถึงกระนั้นองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้ายังทรงปรารถนาจะเมตตาเจ้า พระองค์ทรงลุกขึ้นเพื่อแสดงความเมตตาสงสารต่อเจ้า เพราะพระยาห์เวห์ทรงเป็นพระเจ้าแห่งความยุติธรรม พระพรมีแก่ทุกคนที่รอคอยพระองค์!
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ฉะนั้น พระผู้เป็นเจ้าปรารถนาจะมีความกรุณาต่อพวกท่าน พระองค์จึงลุกขึ้นแสดงความเมตตาต่อท่าน เพราะพระผู้เป็นเจ้าเป็นพระเจ้าแห่งความยุติธรรม ทุกคนที่รอคอยพระองค์จะเป็นสุข
交叉引用
- Isaiah 18:4 - For this is what the Lord has said to me, “I will be quiet and I will look on from My dwelling place, Like shimmering heat above the sunshine, Like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.”
- Isaiah 26:7 - The way of the righteous [those in right-standing with God—living in moral and spiritual integrity] is smooth and level; O Upright One, make a level path for the just and righteous.
- Isaiah 26:8 - Indeed, in the path of Your judgments, O Lord, We have waited expectantly for You; Your name, even Your memory, is the desire and deep longing of our souls.
- Psalms 99:4 - The strength of the King loves justice and righteous judgment; You have established fairness; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob (Israel).
- Isaiah 40:31 - But those who wait for the Lord [who expect, look for, and hope in Him] Will gain new strength and renew their power; They will lift up their wings [and rise up close to God] like eagles [rising toward the sun]; They will run and not become weary, They will walk and not grow tired.
- Jonah 3:4 - Then on the first day’s walk, Jonah began to go through the city, and he called out and said, “Forty days more [remain] and [then] Nineveh will be overthrown!”
- Jonah 3:5 - The people of Nineveh believed and trusted in God; and they proclaimed a fast and put on sackcloth [in penitent mourning], from the greatest even to the least of them.
- Jonah 3:6 - When word reached the king of Nineveh [of Jonah’s message from God], he rose from his throne, took off his robe, covered himself with sackcloth and sat in the dust [in repentance].
- Jonah 3:7 - He issued a proclamation and it said, “In Nineveh, by the decree of the king and his nobles: No man, animal, herd, or flock is to taste anything. They are not to eat or drink water.
- Jonah 3:8 - But both man and animal must be covered with sackcloth; and every one is to call on God earnestly and forcefully that each may turn from his wicked way and from the violence that is in his hands.
- Jonah 3:9 - Who knows, God may turn [in compassion] and relent and withdraw His burning anger (judgment) so that we will not perish.”
- Jonah 3:10 - When God saw their deeds, that they turned from their wicked way, then God [had compassion and] relented concerning the disaster which He had declared that He would bring upon them. And He did not do it.
- Romans 9:15 - For He says to Moses, “I will have mercy on whomever I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whomever I have compassion.”
- Romans 9:16 - So then God’s choice is not dependent on human will, nor on human effort [the totality of human striving], but on God who shows mercy [to whomever He chooses—it is His sovereign gift].
- Romans 9:17 - For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, “I raised you up for this very purpose, to display My power in [dealing with] you, and so that My name would be proclaimed in all the earth.”
- Romans 9:18 - So then, He has mercy on whom He wills (chooses), and He hardens [the heart of] whom He wills.
- Isaiah 57:17 - Because of the wickedness of his unjust gain I was angry and struck him; I hid My face and was angry, And he went on turning away and backsliding, in the way of his [own willful] heart.
- Isaiah 57:18 - I have seen his [willful] ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him [also] and will restore comfort to him and to those who mourn for him,
- Hosea 2:14 - “Therefore, behold, I will allure Israel And bring her into the wilderness, And I will speak tenderly to her [to reconcile her to Me].
- Jeremiah 10:24 - O Lord, correct me [along with Your people], but with mercy and in just measure— Not in Your anger, or You will crush me and bring me to nothing.
- Jeremiah 10:25 - Pour out Your wrath on the nations that do not know nor recognize You And on the families that do not call Your name. For they have devoured Jacob; They have devoured him and consumed him And made his land a desolate waste.
- Isaiah 33:10 - “Now I will arise,” says the Lord. “Now I will be exalted; now I will be lifted up.
- Isaiah 33:11 - You have conceived dried grass, you will give birth to stubble; My breath is a fire that will consume you.
- Isaiah 33:12 - The peoples will be burned to lime, Like thorns cut down which are burned in the fire.
- Isaiah 42:1 - “Behold, My Servant, whom I uphold; My Chosen One in whom My soul delights. I have put My Spirit upon Him; He will bring forth justice to the nations.
- Isaiah 42:2 - He will not call out or shout aloud, Nor make His voice heard in the street.
- Isaiah 42:3 - A broken reed He will not break [off] And a dimly burning wick He will not extinguish [He will not harm those who are weak and suffering]; He will faithfully bring forth justice.
- Isaiah 42:4 - He will not be disheartened or crushed [in spirit]; [He will persevere] until He has established justice on the earth; And the coastlands will wait expectantly for His law.”
- Micah 7:7 - But as for me, I will look expectantly for the Lord and with confidence in Him I will keep watch; I will wait [with confident expectation] for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.
- Micah 7:8 - Do not rejoice over me [amid my tragedies], O my enemy! Though I fall, I will rise; Though I sit in the darkness [of distress], the Lord is a light for me.
- Micah 7:9 - I will bear the indignation and wrath of the Lord Because I have sinned against Him, Until He pleads my case and executes judgment for me. He will bring me out to the light, And I will behold His [amazing] righteousness and His remarkable deliverance.
- Isaiah 42:14 - “I [the Lord] have been silent for a long time, I have been still and restrained Myself. Now I will moan like a woman in labor, I will both gasp and pant.
- Ephesians 1:20 - which He produced in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His own right hand in the heavenly places,
- Ephesians 1:21 - far above all rule and authority and power and dominion [whether angelic or human], and [far above] every name that is named [above every title that can be conferred], not only in this age and world but also in the one to come.
- Ephesians 1:22 - And He put all things [in every realm] in subjection under Christ’s feet, and appointed Him as [supreme and authoritative] head over all things in the church,
- Ephesians 1:23 - which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills and completes all things in all [believers].
- Deuteronomy 32:4 - The Rock! His work is perfect, For all His ways are just; A God of faithfulness without iniquity (injustice), Just and upright is He.
- Ephesians 1:6 - to the praise of His glorious grace and favor, which He so freely bestowed on us in the Beloved [His Son, Jesus Christ].
- Job 35:14 - Even though you say that you do not see Him [when missing His righteous judgment on earth], Yet your case is before Him, and you must wait for Him!
- Jeremiah 31:18 - I have surely heard Ephraim (Israel) moaning and grieving, ‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised, Like a bull unaccustomed to the yoke or an untrained calf; Bring me back that I may be restored, For You are the Lord my God.
- Jeremiah 31:19 - After I turned away [from You], I repented; After I was instructed, I struck my thigh [in remorse]; I was ashamed and even humiliated Because I carried the disgrace of my youth [as a nation].’
- Jeremiah 31:20 - Is Ephraim My dear son? Is he a darling and beloved child? For as often as I have spoken against him, I certainly still remember him. Therefore My affection is renewed and My heart longs for him; I will surely have mercy on him,” says the Lord.
- Luke 2:25 - Now there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout [carefully observing the divine Law], and looking for the Consolation of Israel; and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
- Malachi 2:17 - You have wearied the Lord with your words. But you say, “In what way have we wearied Him?” In that you say, “Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of the Lord, and He delights in them,” or [by asking], “Where is the God of justice?”
- Romans 5:20 - But the Law came to increase and expand [the awareness of] the trespass [by defining and unmasking sin]. But where sin increased, [God’s remarkable, gracious gift of] grace [His unmerited favor] has surpassed it and increased all the more,
- Exodus 34:6 - Then the Lord passed by in front of him, and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth (faithfulness);
- Psalms 62:5 - For God alone my soul waits in silence and quietly submits to Him, For my hope is from Him.
- Psalms 62:6 - He only is my rock and my salvation; My fortress and my defense, I will not be shaken or discouraged.
- Psalms 62:7 - On God my salvation and my glory rest; He is my rock of [unyielding] strength, my refuge is in God.
- Psalms 62:8 - Trust [confidently] in Him at all times, O people; Pour out your heart before Him. God is a refuge for us. Selah.
- Luke 24:26 - Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and [only then to] enter His glory?”
- Luke 24:27 - Then beginning with Moses and [throughout] all the [writings of the] prophets, He explained and interpreted for them the things referring to Himself [found] in all the Scriptures.
- James 5:11 - You know we call those blessed [happy, spiritually prosperous, favored by God] who were steadfast and endured [difficult circumstances]. You have heard of the patient endurance of Job and you have seen the Lord’s outcome [how He richly blessed Job]. The Lord is full of compassion and is merciful.
- Psalms 62:1 - For God alone my soul waits in silence; From Him comes my salvation.
- Psalms 62:2 - He alone is my rock and my salvation, My defense and my strong tower; I will not be shaken or disheartened.
- Psalms 27:14 - Wait for and confidently expect the Lord; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for and confidently expect the Lord.
- Romans 8:25 - But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait eagerly for it with patience and composure.
- Romans 8:26 - In the same way the Spirit [comes to us and] helps us in our weakness. We do not know what prayer to offer or how to offer it as we should, but the Spirit Himself [knows our need and at the right time] intercedes on our behalf with sighs and groanings too deep for words.
- Romans 8:27 - And He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because the Spirit intercedes [before God] on behalf of God’s people in accordance with God’s will.
- Romans 8:28 - And we know [with great confidence] that God [who is deeply concerned about us] causes all things to work together [as a plan] for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to His plan and purpose.
- Hosea 11:8 - How can I give you up, O Ephraim? How can I surrender you, O Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart recoils within Me; All My compassions are kindled together [for My nation of Israel].
- Hosea 11:9 - I will not execute the fierceness of My anger; I will not return to Ephraim to destroy him again. For I am God and not man, the Holy One in your midst [who will not revoke My covenant], And I will not come in wrath or enter the city [in judgment].
- Acts 5:31 - God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior and Deliverer, in order to grant repentance to Israel, and [to grant] forgiveness of sins.
- Ephesians 1:8 - which He lavished on us. In all wisdom and understanding [with practical insight]
- Romans 2:2 - And we know that the judgment of God falls justly and in accordance with truth on those who practice such things.
- Romans 2:3 - But do you think this, O man, when you judge and condemn those who practice such things, and yet do the same yourself, that you will escape God’s judgment and elude His verdict?
- Romans 2:4 - Or do you have no regard for the wealth of His kindness and tolerance and patience [in withholding His wrath]? Are you [actually] unaware or ignorant [of the fact] that God’s kindness leads you to repentance [that is, to change your inner self, your old way of thinking—seek His purpose for your life]?
- Romans 2:5 - But because of your callous stubbornness and unrepentant heart you are [deliberately] storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
- Romans 2:6 - He will pay back to each person according to his deeds [justly, as his deeds deserve]:
- Romans 2:7 - to those who by persistence in doing good seek [unseen but certain heavenly] glory, honor, and immortality, [He will give the gift of] eternal life.
- Romans 2:8 - But for those who are selfishly ambitious and self-seeking and disobedient to the truth but responsive to wickedness, [there will be] wrath and indignation.
- Romans 2:9 - There will be tribulation and anguish [torturing confinement] for every human soul who does [or permits] evil, to the Jew first and also to the Greek,
- Romans 2:10 - but glory and honor and inner peace [will be given] to everyone who habitually does good, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
- Psalms 84:12 - O Lord of hosts, How blessed and greatly favored is the man who trusts in You [believing in You, relying on You, and committing himself to You with confident hope and expectation].
- Micah 7:18 - Who is a God like You, who forgives wickedness And passes over the rebellious acts of the remnant of His possession? He does not retain His anger forever, Because He [constantly] delights in mercy and lovingkindness.
- Micah 7:19 - He shall again have compassion on us; He will subdue and tread underfoot our wickedness [destroying sin’s power]. Yes, You will cast all our sins Into the depths of the sea.
- Micah 7:20 - You shall give truth to Jacob And lovingkindness and mercy to Abraham, As You have sworn to our forefathers From the days of old.
- Romans 9:22 - What if God, although willing to show His [terrible] wrath and to make His power known, has tolerated with great patience the objects of His wrath [which are] prepared for destruction?
- Psalms 46:10 - “Be still and know (recognize, understand) that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations! I will be exalted in the earth.”
- Psalms 46:11 - The Lord of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our stronghold [our refuge, our high tower]. Selah.
- Isaiah 55:8 - “For My thoughts are not your thoughts, Nor are your ways My ways,” declares the Lord.
- Jeremiah 17:7 - Blessed [with spiritual security] is the man who believes and trusts in and relies on the Lord And whose hope and confident expectation is the Lord.
- Luke 15:20 - So he got up and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion for him, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.
- Psalms 40:1 - I waited patiently and expectantly for the Lord; And He inclined to me and heard my cry.
- Psalms 40:2 - He brought me up out of a horrible pit [of tumult and of destruction], out of the miry clay, And He set my feet upon a rock, steadying my footsteps and establishing my path.
- Psalms 40:3 - He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God; Many will see and fear [with great reverence] And will trust confidently in the Lord.
- Psalms 76:5 - The stouthearted have been stripped of their spoil, They have slept the sleep [of death]; And none of the warriors could use his hands.
- Psalms 76:6 - At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both rider and horse were cast into a dead sleep [of death].
- Psalms 76:7 - You, even You, are to be feared [with the submissive wonder of reverence]; Who may stand in Your presence when once You are angry?
- Psalms 76:8 - You caused judgment to be heard from heaven; The earth feared and was quiet
- Psalms 76:9 - When God arose to [establish] judgment, To save all the humble of the earth. Selah.
- Psalms 76:10 - For the wrath of man shall praise You; With a remnant of wrath You will clothe and arm Yourself.
- Isaiah 5:16 - But the Lord of hosts will be exalted in justice, And God, the Holy One, will show Himself holy in righteousness [through His righteous judgments].
- Acts 2:33 - Therefore having been exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He has poured out this [blessing] which you both see and hear.
- Acts 2:34 - For David did not ascend into the heavens, yet he himself says, ‘The Lord [the Father] said to my Lord [the Son], “Sit at My right hand,
- Acts 2:35 - Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.” ’
- Acts 2:36 - Therefore let all the house of Israel recognize beyond all doubt that God has made Him both Lord and Christ (Messiah, Anointed)—this Jesus whom you crucified.”
- Acts 2:37 - Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart [with remorse and anxiety], and they said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what are we to do?”
- Acts 2:38 - And Peter said to them, “Repent [change your old way of thinking, turn from your sinful ways, accept and follow Jesus as the Messiah] and be baptized, each of you, in the name of Jesus Christ because of the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
- Acts 2:39 - For the promise [of the Holy Spirit] is for you and your children and for all who are far away [including the Gentiles], as many as the Lord our God calls to Himself.”
- 1 Samuel 2:3 - Do not go on boasting so very proudly, Do not let arrogance come out of your mouth; For the Lord is a God of knowledge, And by Him actions are weighed (examined).
- Psalms 2:12 - Kiss (pay respect to) the Son, so that He does not become angry, and you perish in the way, For His wrath may soon be kindled and set aflame. How blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] are all those who take refuge in Him!
- Matthew 15:22 - And a Canaanite woman from that district came out and began to cry out [urgently], saying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David (Messiah); my daughter is cruelly possessed by a demon.”
- Matthew 15:23 - But He did not say a word in answer to her. And His disciples came and asked Him [repeatedly], “Send her away, because she keeps shouting out after us.”
- Matthew 15:24 - He answered, “I was commissioned by God and sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
- Matthew 15:25 - But she came and began to kneel down before Him, saying, “Lord, help me!”
- Matthew 15:26 - And He replied, “It is not good (appropriate, fair) to take the children’s bread and throw it to the pet dogs.”
- Matthew 15:27 - She said, “Yes, Lord; but even the pet dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their [young] masters’ table.”
- Matthew 15:28 - Then Jesus answered her, “Woman, your faith [your personal trust and confidence in My power] is great; it will be done for you as you wish.” And her daughter was healed from that moment.
- Psalms 28:6 - Blessed be the Lord, Because He has heard the voice of my supplication.
- Psalms 28:7 - The Lord is my strength and my [impenetrable] shield; My heart trusts [with unwavering confidence] in Him, and I am helped; Therefore my heart greatly rejoices, And with my song I shall thank Him and praise Him.
- Isaiah 33:5 - The Lord is exalted, for He dwells on high; He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness.
- Psalms 34:8 - O taste and see that the Lord [our God] is good; How blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who takes refuge in Him.
- Isaiah 25:9 - It will be said in that day, “Indeed, this is our God for whom we have waited that He would save us. This is the Lord for whom we have waited; Let us shout for joy and rejoice in His salvation.”
- 2 Peter 3:15 - And consider the patience of our Lord [His delay in judging and avenging wrongs] as salvation [that is, allowing time for more to be saved]; just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you according to the wisdom given to him [by God],
- Isaiah 8:17 - And I will wait for the Lord who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob; and I will look eagerly for Him.
- Proverbs 16:20 - He who pays attention to the word [of God] will find good, And blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired) is he who trusts [confidently] in the Lord.
- Lamentations 3:25 - The Lord is good to those who wait [confidently] for Him, To those who seek Him [on the authority of God’s word].
- Lamentations 3:26 - It is good that one waits quietly For the salvation of the Lord.
- 2 Peter 3:9 - The Lord does not delay [as though He were unable to act] and is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is [extraordinarily] patient toward you, not wishing for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.