Bible verse
My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.
Psalm 119:81 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 119.
77 May Your compassion come to me, that I may live, for Your law is my delight.
78 May the arrogant be put to shame for subverting me with a lie; I will meditate on Your precepts.
79 May those who fear You turn to me, those who know Your testimonies.
80 May my heart be blameless in Your statutes, that I may not be put to shame.
81 My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.
82 My eyes fail, looking for Your promise; I ask, “When will You comfort me?”
83 Though I am like a wineskin dried up by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.
84 How many days must Your servant wait? When will You execute judgment on my persecutors?
85 The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.
KJV
CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: [but] I hope in thy word.
ASV
My soul fainteth for thy salvation; But I hope in thy word.
ERV
CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
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