Psalm 40:1
I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.
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I waited [heb.

Psalm 27:13, 14
Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. . . .

Psalm 37:7
Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; fret not when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.

James 5:7-11
Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord's coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil--how patient he is for the fall and spring rains. . . .

inclined

Psalm 116:2
Because He has inclined His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live.

Psalm 130:2
O LORD, hear my voice; let Your ears be attentive to my plea for mercy.

Daniel 9:18
Incline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation of the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before You because of our righteous acts, but because of Your abundant compassion.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; And He inclined to me and heard my cry.

King James Bible
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm. I waited patiently for the LORD, and He turned to me and heard my cry for help.

International Standard Version
I waited expectantly for the LORD, and he took notice of me and heard my cry.

NET Bible
For the music director; By David, a psalm. I relied completely on the LORD, and he turned toward me and heard my cry for help.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Hoping, I have hoped in Lord Jehovah, for he turned toward me and he heard my prayer.
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