Glory to God ‎#791

791. For You, My God, I Wait (Psalms 130 and 131)

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Text Information

• First Line: For you, my God I wait
• Title: For You, My God, I Wait (Psalms 130 and 131)
• Author: Adam M. L. Tice (2003)
• Meter: SM
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Psalm 130
  ;
  Psalm 131
• Topic: Forgiveness; Healing; Hope; Lament; Personal Peace; Rest; Sin
• Copyright: © 2011 GIA Publications, Inc.
• ONE LICENSE: 60465

Tune Information

• Name: SPRINGTIME
• Composer: David Ward (2011)
• Meter: SM
• Key: F Major
• Copyright: © 2011 David Ward (admin. Faith Alive Christian Resources)

Text Information:

Unlike most paraphrases of Psalm 130, this one begins in the thematic center of the psalm and works backwards to the familiar “out of the depths” language of the opening verse. This focus on waiting allows the paraphrase to incorporate the imagery of the brief related Psalm 131.