What Psalm 27:14 Means

Psalm 27:14

“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”Psalm 27:14 (KJV)

What Psalm 27:14 means

Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and He shall strengthen thine heart. Waiting is not passive; as we wait on God, He strengthens the heart to keep trusting.

Psalm 27:14 in different translations

King James Version (KJV)Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
World English Bible (WEB)Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.
American Standard Version (ASV)Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, and let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah. Psalm 28 [A Psalm] of David.

Psalm 27:14 in context

13I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. 14Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.

A prayer

Father, thank You for Psalm 27:14. Let this word be more than ink to me; write it on my heart, and help me to believe it and live it today. In Jesus' name, amen.

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