Micah 7:7
Good News Translation
But I will watch for the LORD; I will wait confidently for God, who will save me. My God will hear me.

New Revised Standard Version
But as for me, I will look to the LORD, I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.

Contemporary English Version
But I trust the LORD God to save me, and I will wait for him to answer my prayer.

New American Bible
But as for me, I will look to the LORD, I will wait for God my savior; my God will hear me!

Douay-Rheims Bible
But I will look towards the Lord, I will wait for God, my saviour: my God will hear me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But I will look towards the Lord, I will wait for God, my saviour: my God will hear me.

I will look.

Psalm 34:5,6 Come ye to him and be enlightened: and your faces shall not be confounded. . . .

Psalm 55:16,17 But I have cried to God: and the Lord will save me. . . .

Psalm 109:4 Instead of making me a return of love, they detracted me: but I gave myself to prayer.

Psalm 142:4,5 I looked on my right hand, and beheld, and there was no one that would know me. Flight hath failed me: and there is no one that hath regard to my soul. . . .

Isaiah 8:17 And I will wait for the Lord, who hath hid his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Isaiah 45:22 Be converted to me, and you shall be saved, all ye ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is no other.

Habakkuk 3:17-19 For the fig tree shall not blossom: and there shall be no spring in the vines. The labour of the olive tree shall fail: and the fields shall yield no food: the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls. . . .

Luke 6:11,12 And they were filled with madness: and they talked one with another, what they might do to Jesus. . . .

wait.

Genesis 49:18 I will look for thy salvation, O Lord.

Psalm 25:5 Direct me in thy truth, and teach me; for thou art God my Saviour; and on thee have I waited all the day long.

Psalm 27:12-14 Deliver me not over to the will of them that trouble me; for unjust witnesses have risen up against me; and iniquity hath lied to itself. . . .

Psalm 37:7 Be subject to the Lord and pray to him. Envy not the man who prospereth in his way; the man who doth unjust things.

Psalm 40:1-3 Unto the end, a psalm for David himself. [2] With expectation I have waited for the Lord, and he was attentive to me. . . .

Psalm 62:1-8 Unto the end, for Idithun, a psalm of David. [2] Shall not my soul be subject to God? for from him is my salvation. . . .

Isaiah 12:2 Behold, God is my saviour, I will deal confidently, and will not fear: because the Lord is my strength, and my praise, and he is become my salvation.

Isaiah 25:9 And they shall say in that day: Lo, this is our God, we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the Lord, we have patiently waited for him, we shall rejoice and be joyful in his salvation.

Lamentations 3:25,26 Teth. The Lord is good to them that hope in him, to the soul that seeketh him. . . .

Luke 2:25-32 And behold there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon: and this man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel. And the Holy Ghost was in him. . . .

my God.

Psalm 4:2,3 O ye sons of men, how long will you be dull of heart? why do you love vanity, and seek after lying? . . .

Psalm 38:15 For in thee, O Lord, have I hoped: thou wilt hear me, O Lord my God.

Psalm 50:15 And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

Psalm 65:2 O hear my prayer: all flesh shall come to thee.

1 John 5:14,15 And this is the confidence which we have towards him: That, whatsoever we shall ask according to his will, he heareth us. . . .

Context
Israel Looks to the LORD
7But I will look towards the Lord, I will wait for God, my saviour: my God will hear me.8Rejoice not, thou my enemy, over me, because I am fallen: I shall arise, when I sit in darkness, the Lord is my light.…
Cross References
Genesis 49:18
I will look for thy salvation, O Lord.

Psalm 4:3
Know ye also that the Lord hath made his holy one wonderful: the Lord will hear me when I shall cry unto him.

Psalm 130:5
my soul hath hoped in the Lord.

Isaiah 17:7
In that day man shall bow down himself to his Maker, and his eyes shall look to the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 25:9
And they shall say in that day: Lo, this is our God, we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the Lord, we have patiently waited for him, we shall rejoice and be joyful in his salvation.

Isaiah 45:22
Be converted to me, and you shall be saved, all ye ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is no other.

Daniel 3:17
For behold our God, whom we worship, is able to save us from the furnace of burning fire, and to deliver us out of thy hands, O king.

Hosea 12:6
Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and hope in thy God always.

Joel 1:19
To thee, O Lord, will I cry: because fire hath devoured the beautiful places of the wilderness: and the flame hath burnt all the trees of the country.

Habakkuk 2:1
I will stand upon my watch, and fix my foot upon the tower: and I will watch, to see what will be said to me, and what I may answer to him that reproveth me.

Micah 7:6
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