Psalm 39:7
“And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 39Meaning
Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you; hope in God does not cancel planning, work, treatment, counsel, or practical responsibility.
Hope, confession, and discipline
Verses 7–11 place hope in God, confess sin, seek deliverance, and wrestle with discipline without making suffering a universal diagnostic of guilt.
Read carefully
Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you; hope in God does not cancel planning, work, treatment, counsel, or practical responsibility.
Reflection
Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you; hope in God does not cancel planning, work, treatment, counsel, or practical responsibility.