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Yes, no one who waits for you shall be put to shame. They shall be put to shame who deal treacherously without cause.
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A Promise for Those Who Wait
The verse offers a powerful assurance: those who faithfully wait for God will not be put to shame. Commentators explain that "waiting" is not passive; it involves active dependence, looking to God for guidance, and enduring with hope. This promise serves as a source of confidence and encouragement for all believers facing trials.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed - To “wait on the Lord” is an expression denoting true piety, as indicating our dependen…
19th Century
Anglican
Wait on thee. —More literally, as in Septuagint, wait for thee, with idea of strong endurance. The root means to…
Baptist
When good people are earnest for themselves, they soon begin to pray for others; and the evil which they dread for themselves, they are sure to dre…
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16th Century
Protestant
Indeed, none of those, etc. If these words are interpreted as a desire, as if David had said, "Let none who wait on you be put to shame," …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed David not only prays for himself, but for other saints, as it becomes the…
In worshipping God, we must lift up our souls to Him. It is certain that no one who, through faithful attendance, waits on God, and, through believ…
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13th Century
Catholic
1. Previously, the psalmist described the tribulations of Christ and the divine help; here he adds a prayer.
He makes two points about…
