1I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.


In Context

1 I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.

2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand.

3 He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in Yahweh.

Psalm 40:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:1I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

40:1I waited patiently for the Lord ; he turned to me and heard my cry.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

40:1Unto the end, a psalm for David himself. With expectation I have waited for the Lord, and he was attentive to me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

40:1I waited patiently for Jehovah; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:1{To the chief Musician. Of David. A Psalm.} I waited patiently for Jehovah; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

40:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:1To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined to me, and heard my cry.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

40:1To the Overseer. — A Psalm of David. I have diligently expected Jehovah, And He inclineth to me, and heareth my cry,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:1I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined to me, and heard my cry.