Genesis 49:18

Jacob pauses mid-blessing to confess his hope: 'I have waited for your salvation, Yahweh.'

Cross-references · 28

• Ps 119:166I have hoped for your salvation, Yahweh. I have done your commandments.
• Isa 25:9It shall be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!”
• Ps 119:174I have longed for your salvation, Yahweh. Your law is my delight.
• Mic 7:7But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.
• Ps 130:5I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.
• 1 Th 1:10and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead — Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
• Ps 25:5–6Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.
• Luke 2:25Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.
• Ps 40:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.
• Lam 3:25Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.
• Rom 8:25But if we hope for that which we don’t see, we wait for it with patience.
• Isa 8:17I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
• Mark 15:43Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for God’s Kingdom, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus’ body.
• Luke 1:30The angel said to her, “Don’t be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
• Luke 2:30for my eyes have seen your salvation,
• Luke 23:51(he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was also waiting for God’s Kingdom:
• Gal 5:5For we, through the Spirit, by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.
• Ps 62:5My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.
• Ps 62:1For the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm by David. My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him.
• Matt 1:21She shall give birth to a son. You shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins.”
• Rom 8:19For the creation waits with eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed.
• Isa 33:2Yahweh, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
• Ps 14:7Oh that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion! When Yahweh restores the fortunes of his people, then Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
• Ps 123:2Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress; so our eyes look to Yahweh, our God, until he has mercy on us.
• Ps 85:7Show us your loving kindness, Yahweh. Grant us your salvation.
• Ps 119:41Let your loving kindness also come to me, Yahweh, your salvation, according to your word.
• Isa 30:18Therefore 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.
• Isa 36:8Now therefore, please make a pledge to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them.

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