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Psalms 130:5

Psalms 130:6-1953 kjv — My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the mornin…

King James Version

6

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

7

Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.

8

And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.

— Psalms 130:6-1953, King James Version

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Psalms 130:6-1953 in Other Translations

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  • ASV

    “ My soul waiteth for the Lord More than watchmen wait for the morning; Yea, more thanwatchmen for the morning. O Israel, hope in Jehovah; For with Jehovah there is lovingkindness, And with him is plenteous redemption. And he will redeem Israel From all his iniquities. ”

  • WEB

    “My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning; more than watchmen for the morning. Israel, hope in Yahweh, for with Yahweh there is loving kindness. With him is abundant redemption. He will redeem Israel from all their sins. A Song of Ascents. By David.”

  • NET

    “I yearn for the Lord, more than watchmen do for the morning, yes, more than watchmen do for the morning. O Israel, hope in the LORD, for the LORD exhibits loyal love, and is more than willing to deliver. He will deliver Israel from all their sins.”

  • BBE

    “My soul is watching for the Lord more than those who are watching for the morning; yes, more than the watchers for the morning. O Israel, have hope in the Lord; for with the Lord is mercy and full salvation. And he will make Israel free from all his sins.”

  • KJVA

    “My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning. Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption. And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities. ”

Psalms 130 — Context

3

If thou, Lord, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?

4

But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.

5

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

6

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

7

Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.

8

And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.

Psalms 130:6-1953 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 130:6-1953 say?
Psalms 130:6-1953 in the King James Version reads: “My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning. Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption. And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities. ”
Where is Psalms 130:6-1953 in the Bible?
Psalms 130:6-1953 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 130, verses 6–1953.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 130:6-1953.
What translation should I read Psalms 130:6-1953 in?
Psalms 130:6-1953 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 130:6-1953?
Psalms 130:6-1953 reads (KJV): “My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning. Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption. And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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