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Genesis 1:9 (100.00%)

God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear;” and it was so.

And God H430 said, H559 (QalImpf) Let the waters H4325 under the heaven H8064 be gathered together H6960 (NiphImpf) unto H413 one H259 place, H4725 and let the dry H3004 [land] appear: H7200 (NiphImpf) and it was so.

And God saith, ‘Let the waters under the heavens be collected unto one place, and let the dry land be seen:’ and it is so.

Genesis 49:18 (100.00%)

I have waited for your salvation, Yahweh.

I have waited for H6960 (PielPerf) thy salvation, H3444 O Lord. H3068

For Thy salvation I have waited, Jehovah!

Job 3:9 (100.00%)

Let the stars of its twilight be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,

Let the stars H3556 of the twilight H5399 thereof be dark; H2821 (QalImpf) let it look H6960 (PielImpf) for light, H216 but [have] none; neither let it see H7200 (QalImpf) the dawning H6079 of the day: H7837

Let the stars of its twilight be dark, Let it wait for light, and there is none, And let it not look on the eyelids of the dawn.

Job 6:19 (100.00%)

The caravans of Tema looked. The companies of Sheba waited for them.

The troops H734 of Tema H8485 looked, H5027 (HiphPerf) the companies H1979 of Sheba H7614 waited H6960 (PielPerf) for them.

Job 7:2 (100.00%)

As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,

As a servant H5650 earnestly desireth H7602 (QalImpf) the shadow, H6738 and as an hireling H7916 looketh H6960 (PielImpf) for [the reward of] his work: H6467

As a servant desireth the shadow, And as a hireling expecteth his wage,

Job 17:13 (100.00%)

If I look for Sheol° as my house, if I have spread my couch in the darkness,

Job 17:13 Sheol is the place of the dead.

If I wait, H6960 (PielImpf) the grave H7585 [is] mine house: H1004 I have made H7502 (PielPerf) my bed H3326 in the darkness. H2822

If I wait-Sheol is my house, In darkness I have spread out my couch.

Job 30:26 (100.00%)

When I looked for good, then evil came. When I waited for light, darkness came.

When I looked H6960 (PielPerf) for good, H2896 then evil H7451 came H935 (QalImpf) [unto me]: and when I waited H3176 (PielImpf) for light, H216 there came H935 (QalImpf) darkness. H652

When good I expected, then cometh evil, And I wait for light, and darkness cometh.

Psalm 25:3 (100.00%)

Yes, no one who waits for you will be shamed. They will be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.

Yea, let none that wait H6960 (QalActPtc) on thee be ashamed: H954 (QalImpf) let them be ashamed H954 (QalImpf) which transgress H898 (QalActPtc) without cause. H7387

Also let none waiting on Thee be ashamed, Let the treacherous dealers without cause be ashamed.

Psalm 25:5 (100.00%)

Guide me in your truth, and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation. I wait for you all day long.

Lead H1869 (HiphImpv) me in thy truth, H571 and teach H3925 (PielImpv) me: for thou [art] the God H430 of my salvation; H3468 on thee do I wait H6960 (PielPerf) all the day. H3117

Cause me to tread in Thy truth, and teach me, For Thou art the God of my salvation, Near Thee I have waited all the day.

Psalm 25:21 (100.00%)

Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.

Let integrity H8537 and uprightness H3476 preserve H5341 (QalImpf) me; for I wait H6960 (PielPerf) on thee.

Integrity and uprightness do keep me, For I have waited on Thee.

Psalm 27:14 (100.00%)

Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.

Wait H6960 (PielImpv) on the Lord: H3068 be of good courage, H2388 (QalImpv) and he shall strengthen H553 (HiphImpf) thine heart: H3820 wait, H6960 (PielImpv) I say, on the Lord. H3068

Look unto Jehovah-be strong, And He doth strengthen thy heart, Yea, look unto Jehovah!

Psalm 37:9 (100.00%)

For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land.

For evildoers H7489 (HiphPtc) shall be cut off: H3772 (NiphImpf) but those that wait H6960 (QalActPtc) upon the Lord, H3068 they shall inherit H3423 (QalImpf) the earth. H776

For evil doers are cut off, As to those waiting on Jehovah, they possess the land.

Psalm 37:34 (100.00%)

Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

Wait H6960 (PielImpv) on the Lord, H3068 and keep H8104 (QalImpv) his way, H1870 and he shall exalt H7311 (PoleImpf) thee to inherit H3423 (QalInf) the land: H776 when the wicked H7563 are cut off, H3772 (NiphInf) thou shalt see H7200 (QalImpf) [it].

Look unto Jehovah, and keep His way, And He doth exalt thee to possess the land, In the wicked being cut off-thou seest!

Psalm 39:7 (100.00%)

Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.

And now, Lord, H136 what wait H6960 (PielPerf) I for? my hope H8431 [is] in thee.

And, now, what have I expected? O Lord, my hope-it is of Thee.

Psalm 40:1 (100.00%)

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

I waited H6960 (PielPerf) patiently H6960 (PielInf) for the Lord; H3068 and he inclined H5186 (QalImpf) unto me, and heard H8085 (QalImpf) my cry. H7775

I have diligently expected Jehovah, And He inclineth to me, and heareth my cry,

Psalm 52:9 (100.00%)

I will give you thanks forever, because you have done it. I will hope in your name, for it is good, in the presence of your saints.

I will praise H3034 (HiphImpf) thee for ever, H5769 because thou hast done H6213 (QalPerf) [it]: and I will wait H6960 (PielImpf) on thy name; H8034 for [it is] good H2896 before thy saints. H2623

I thank Thee to the age, because Thou hast done it, And I wait on Thy name for it is good before Thy saints!

Psalm 56:6 (100.00%)

They conspire and lurk, watching my steps. They are eager to take my life.

They gather themselves together, H1481 (QalImpf) they hide H6845 (QalImpf) (Qere) H6845 (HiphImpf) themselves, they mark H8104 (QalImpf) my steps, H6119 when they wait H6960 (PielPerf) for my soul. H5315

They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul.

Psalm 69:6 (100.00%)

Don’t let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord Yahweh of Armies. Don’t let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, God of Israel.

Let not them that wait H6960 (QalActPtc) on thee, O Lord H136 God H3069 of hosts, H6635 be ashamed H954 (QalImpf) for my sake: let not those that seek H1245 (PielPtc) thee be confounded H3637 (NiphImpf) for my sake, O God H430 of Israel. H3478

Let not those waiting on Thee be ashamed because of me, O Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, Let not those seeking Thee Blush because of me, O God of Israel.

Psalm 69:20 (100.00%)

Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; for comforters, but I found none.

Reproach H2781 hath broken H7665 (QalPerf) my heart; H3820 and I am full of heaviness: H5136 (QalImpf) and I looked H6960 (PielImpf) [for some] to take pity, H5110 (QalInf) but [there was] none; and for comforters, H5162 (PielPtc) but I found H4672 (QalPerf) none.

Reproach hath broken my heart, and I am sick, And I look for a bemoaner, and there is none, And for comforters, and I have found none.

Psalm 119:95 (100.00%)

The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me. I will consider your statutes.

The wicked H7563 have waited H6960 (PielPerf) for me to destroy H6 (PielInf) me: [but] I will consider H995 (HiplImpf) thy testimonies. H5713

Thy wicked waited for me to destroy me, Thy testimonies I understand.

Psalm 130:5 (100.00%)

I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.

I wait H6960 (PielPerf) for the Lord, H3068 my soul H5315 doth wait, H6960 (PielPerf) and in his word H1697 do I hope. H3176 (HiphPerf)

I hoped for Jehovah-hoped hath my soul, And for His word I have waited.

Proverbs 20:22 (100.00%)

Don’t say, “I will pay back evil.” Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.

Say H559 (QalImpf) not thou, I will recompense H7999 (PielImpf) evil; H7451 [but] wait on H6960 (PielImpv) the Lord, H3068 and he shall save H3467 (HiphImpf) thee.

Do not say, ‘I recompense evil,’ Wait for Jehovah, and He delivereth thee.

Isaiah 5:2 (100.00%)

He dug it up, gathered out its stones, planted it with the choicest vine, built a tower in the middle of it, and also cut out a wine press in it. He looked for it to yield grapes, but it yielded wild grapes.

And he fenced H5823 (PielImpf) it, and gathered out the stones H5619 (PielImpf) thereof, and planted H5193 (QalImpf) it with the choicest vine, H8321 and built H1129 (QalImpf) a tower H4026 in the midst H8432 of it, and also made H2672 (QalPerf) a winepress H3342 therein: and he looked H6960 (PielImpf) that it should bring forth H6213 (QalInf) grapes, H6025 and it brought forth H6213 (QalImpf) wild grapes. H891

And he fenceth it, and casteth out its stones, And planteth it with a choice vine, And buildeth a tower in its midst, And also a wine press hath hewn out in it, And he waiteth for the yielding of grapes, And it yieldeth bad ones!

Isaiah 5:4 (100.00%)

What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? Why, when I looked for it to yield grapes, did it yield wild grapes?

What could have been done H6213 (QalInf) more to my vineyard, H3754 that I have not done H6213 (QalPerf) in it? wherefore, H4069 when I looked H6960 (PielPerf) that it should bring forth H6213 (QalInf) grapes, H6025 brought it forth H6213 (QalImpf) wild grapes? H891

What-to do still to my vineyard, That I have not done in it! Wherefore, I waited to the yielding of grapes, And it yieldeth bad ones!

Isaiah 5:7 (100.00%)

For the vineyard of Yahweh of Armies is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant. He looked for justice, but behold, oppression, for righteousness, but behold, a cry of distress.

For the vineyard H3754 of the Lord H3068 of hosts H6635 [is] the house H1004 of Israel, H3478 and the men H376 of Judah H3063 his pleasant H8191 plant: H5194 and he looked H6960 (PielImpf) for judgment, H4941 but behold oppression; H4939 for righteousness, H6666 but behold a cry. H6818

Because the vineyard of Jehovah of Hosts Is the house of Israel, And the man of Judah His pleasant plant, And He waiteth for judgment, and lo, oppression, For righteousness, and lo, a cry.

Isaiah 8:17 (100.00%)

I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

And I will wait H2442 (PielPerf) upon the Lord, H3068 that hideth H5641 (HiphPtc) his face H6440 from the house H1004 of Jacob, H3290 and I will look H6960 (PielPerf) for him.

And I have waited for Jehovah, Who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob, And I have looked for Him.

Isaiah 25:9 (100.00%)

It 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!”

And it shall be said H559 (QalPerf) in that day, H3117 Lo, this [is] our God; H430 we have waited H6960 (PielPerf) for him, and he will save H3467 (HiphImpf) us: this [is] the Lord; H3068 we have waited H6960 (PielPerf) for him, we will be glad H1523 (QalImpf) and rejoice H8055 (QalImpf) in his salvation. H3444

And one hath said in that day, ‘Lo, this is our God, We waited for Him, and He saveth us, This is Jehovah, we have waited for Him, We joy and rejoice in His salvation.’

Isaiah 26:8 (100.00%)

Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, we have waited for you. Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul.

Yea, in the way H734 of thy judgments, H4941 O Lord, H3068 have we waited H6960 (PielPerf) for thee; the desire H8378 of [our] soul H5315 [is] to thy name, H8034 and to the remembrance H2143 of thee.

Also, in the path of Thy judgments, O Jehovah, we have waited for Thee, To Thy name and to Thy remembrance Is the desire of the soul.

Isaiah 33:2 (100.00%)

Yahweh, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.

O Lord, H3068 be gracious H2603 (QalImpv) unto us; we have waited H6960 (PielPerf) for thee: be thou their arm H2220 every morning, H1242 our salvation H3444 also in the time H6256 of trouble. H6869

O Jehovah, favour us, for thee we have waited, Be their arm, in the mornings, Yea, our salvation in time of adversity.

Isaiah 40:31 (100.00%)

but those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

But they that wait H6960 (QalActPtc) upon the Lord H3068 shall renew H2498 (HiphImpf) [their] strength; H3581 they shall mount up H5927 (QalImpf) with wings H83 as eagles; H5404 they shall run, H7323 (QalImpf) and not be weary; H3021 (QalImpf) [and] they shall walk, H3212 (QalImpf) and not faint. H3286 (QalImpf)

But those expecting Jehovah pass to power, They raise up the pinion as eagles, They run and are not fatigued, They go on and do not faint!

Isaiah 49:23 (100.00%)

Kings shall be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow down to you with their faces to the earth, and lick the dust of your feet. Then you will know that I am Yahweh; and those who wait for me won’t be disappointed.”

And kings H4428 shall be thy nursing fathers, H539 (QalActPtc) and their queens H8282 thy nursing mothers: H3243 (HiphPtc) they shall bow down H7812 (HithImpf) to thee with [their] face H639 toward the earth, H776 and lick up H3897 (PielImpf) the dust H6083 of thy feet; H7272 and thou shalt know H3045 (QalPerf) that I [am] the Lord: H3068 for they shall not be ashamed H954 (QalImpf) that wait H6960 (QalActPtc) for me.

And kings have been thy nursing fathers, And their princesses thy nursing mothers; Face to the earth-they bow down to thee, And the dust of thy feet they lick up, And thou hast known that I am Jehovah, That those expecting Me are not ashamed.

Isaiah 51:5 (100.00%)

My righteousness is near. My salvation has gone out, and my arms will judge the peoples. The islands will wait for me, and they will trust my arm.

My righteousness H6664 [is] near; H7138 my salvation H3468 is gone forth, H3318 (QalPerf) and mine arms H2220 shall judge H8199 (QalImpf) the people; H5971 the isles H339 shall wait H6960 (PielImpf) upon me, and on mine arm H2220 shall they trust. H3176 (PielImpf)

Near is My righteousness, Gone out hath My salvation and Mine arms, Peoples they judge, on Me isles do wait, Yea, on Mine arm they do wait with hope.

Isaiah 59:9 (100.00%)

Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness doesn’t overtake us. We look for light, but see darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity.

Therefore is judgment H4941 far H7368 (QalPerf) from us, neither doth justice H6666 overtake H5381 (HiphImpf) us: we wait H6960 (PielImpf) for light, H216 but behold obscurity; H2822 for brightness, H5054 [but] we walk H1980 (PielImpf) in darkness. H653

Therefore hath judgment been far from us, And righteousness reacheth us not, We wait for light, and lo, darkness, For brightness-in thick darkness we go,

Isaiah 59:11 (100.00%)

We all roar like bears and moan sadly like doves. We look for justice, but there is none, for salvation, but it is far off from us.

We roar H1993 (QalImpf) all like bears, H1677 and mourn H1897 (QalImpf) sore H1897 (QalInf) like doves: H3123 we look H6960 (PielImpf) for judgment, H4941 but [there is] none; for salvation, H3444 [but] it is far off H7368 (QalPerf) from us.

We make a noise as bears-all of us, And as doves we coo sorely; We wait for judgment, and there is none, For salvation-it hath been far from us.

Isaiah 60:9 (100.00%)

Surely the islands will wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring your sons from far away, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of Yahweh your God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he has glorified you.

Surely the isles H339 shall wait H6960 (PielImpf) for me, and the ships H591 of Tarshish H8659 first, H7223 to bring H935 (HiphInf) thy sons H1121 from far, H7350 their silver H3701 and their gold H2091 with them, unto the name H8034 of the Lord H3068 thy God, H430 and to the Holy One H6918 of Israel, H3478 because he hath glorified H6286 (PielPerf) thee.

Surely for Me isles do wait, And ships of Tarshish first, To bring thy sons from afar, Their silver and their gold with them, To the name of Jehovah thy God, And to the Holy One of Israel, Because He hath beautified thee.

Isaiah 64:3 (100.00%)

When you did awesome things which we didn’t look for, you came down, and the mountains quaked at your presence.

When thou didst H6213 (QalInf) terrible things H3372 (NiphPtc) [which] we looked H6960 (PielImpf) not for, thou camest down, H3381 (QalPerf) the mountains H2022 flowed down H2151 (NiphPerf) at thy presence. H6440

In Thy doing fearful things-we expect not, Thou didst come down, From Thy presence did mountains flow.

Jeremiah 3:17 (100.00%)

At that time they will call Jerusalem ‘Yahweh’s Throne;’ and all the nations will be gathered to it, to Yahweh’s name, to Jerusalem. They will no longer walk after the stubbornness of their evil heart.

At that time H6256 they shall call H7121 (QalImpf) Jerusalem H3389 the throne H3678 of the Lord; H3068 and all the nations H1471 shall be gathered H6960 (NiphPerf) unto it, to the name H8034 of the Lord, H3068 to Jerusalem: H3389 neither shall they walk H3212 (QalImpf) any more after H310 the imagination H8307 of their evil H7451 heart. H3820

At that time they cry to Jerusalem, ‘O throne of Jehovah,’ And gathered unto her hath been all the nations, For the name of Jehovah, to Jerusalem, Nor do they go any more after the stubbornness of their evil heart.

Jeremiah 8:15 (100.00%)

We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!

We looked H6960 (PielInf) for peace, H7965 but no good H2896 [came; and] for a time H6256 of health, H4832 and behold trouble! H1205

Looking for peace-and there is no good, For a time of healing, and lo, terror.

Jeremiah 13:16 (100.00%)

Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it deep darkness.

Give H5414 (QalImpv) glory H3519 to the Lord H3068 your God, H430 before he cause darkness, H2821 (HiphImpf) and before your feet H7272 stumble H5062 (HithImpf) upon the dark H5399 mountains, H2022 and, while ye look H6960 (PielPerf) for light, H216 he turn H7760 (QalPerf) it into the shadow of death, H6757 [and] make H7896 (QalImpv) (Qere) H7896 (QalImpf) [it] gross darkness. H6205

Give ye to Jehovah your God honour, Before He doth cause darkness, And before your feet stumble on dark mountains, And ye have waited for light, And He hath made it for death-shade, And hath appointed it for thick darkness.

Jeremiah 14:19 (100.00%)

Have you utterly rejected Judah? Has your soul loathed Zion? Why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!

Hast thou utterly H3988 (QalInf) rejected H3988 (QalPerf) Judah? H3063 hath thy soul H5315 lothed H1602 (QalPerf) Zion? H6726 why hast thou smitten H5221 (HiphPerf) us, and [there is] no healing H4832 for us? we looked H6960 (PielInf) for peace, H7965 and [there is] no good; H2896 and for the time H6256 of healing, H4832 and behold trouble! H1205

Hast Thou utterly rejected Judah? Zion hath Thy soul loathed? Wherefore hast Thou smitten us, And there is no healing to us? Looking for peace, and there is no good, And for a time of healing, and lo, terror.

Jeremiah 14:22 (100.00%)

Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? Or can the sky give showers? Aren’t you he, Yahweh our God? Therefore we will wait for you; for you have made all these things.

Are there H3426 [any] among the vanities H1892 of the Gentiles H1471 that can cause rain? H1652 (HiphPtc) or can the heavens H8064 give H5414 (QalImpf) showers? H7241 [art] not thou he, O Lord H3068 our God? H430 therefore we will wait H6960 (PielImpf) upon thee: for thou hast made H6213 (QalPerf) all these [things].

Are there among the vanities of the nations any causing rain? And do the heavens give showers? Art not Thou He, O Jehovah our God? And we wait for thee, for Thou-Thou hast done all these!

Lamentations 2:16 (100.00%)

All your enemies have opened their mouth wide against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth. They say, “We have swallowed her up. Certainly this is the day that we looked for. We have found it. We have seen it.”

All thine enemies H341 (QalActPtc) have opened H6475 (QalPerf) their mouth H6310 against thee: they hiss H8319 (QalPerf) and gnash H2786 (QalImpf) the teeth: H8127 they say, H559 (QalPerf) We have swallowed [her] up: H1104 (PielPerf) certainly H389 this [is] the day H3117 that we looked for; H6960 (PielPerf) we have found, H4672 (QalPerf) we have seen H7200 (QalPerf) [it].

Opened against thee their mouth have all thine enemies, They have hissed, yea, they gnash the teeth, They have said: ‘We have swallowed her up, Surely this is the day that we looked for, We have found-we have seen.’

Lamentations 3:25 (100.00%)

Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.

The Lord H3068 [is] good H2896 unto them that wait H6960 (QalActPtc) for him, to the soul H5315 [that] seeketh H1875 (QalImpf) him.

Good is Jehovah to those waiting for Him, To the soul that seeketh Him.

Hosea 12:6 (100.00%)

Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God.

Therefore turn H7725 (QalImpf) thou to thy God: H430 keep H8104 (QalImpv) mercy H2617 and judgment, H4941 and wait H6960 (PielImpv) on thy God H430 continually. H8548

And thou, through thy God, dost turn, Kindness and judgment keep thou, And wait on thy God continually.

Micah 5:7 (100.00%)

The remnant of Jacob will be among many peoples like dew from Yahweh, like showers on the grass, that don’t wait for man nor wait for the sons of men.

And the remnant H7611 of Jacob H3290 shall be in the midst H7130 of many H7227 people H5971 as a dew H2919 from the Lord, H3068 as the showers H7241 upon the grass, H6212 that tarrieth H6960 (PielImpf) not for man, H376 nor waiteth H3176 (PielImpf) for the sons H1121 of men. H120

And the remnant of Jacob hath been in the midst of many peoples, As dew from Jehovah-as showers on the herb, That waiteth not for man, nor stayeth for the sons of men.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.