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Psalm 40:1

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1–340I waited and waited and waited for God.

At last he looked; finally he listened.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

I waited patiently for the Lord;

he inclined to me and heard my cry.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I waited patiently for the Lord;

he turned to me and heard my cry.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I waited patiently for the Lord,

and he turned to me and heard my cry for help.

NLTNew Living Translation

I waited patiently for the Lord to help me,

and he turned to me and heard my cry.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I waited patiently for Yahweh,

And he inclined to me

and heard my cry for help.

KJV 1900King James Version

I waited patiently for the Lord;

And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.