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“Wait on the Lord, and be of good cheer, and he shall strengthen thy heart; wait, I say, on the Lord.” quote by Daniel Defoe
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““Wait on the Lord, and be of good cheer, and he shall strengthen thy heart; wait, I say, on the Lord.””

Daniel Defoe

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Patience and optimism in waiting for divine help strengthen resolve and bring comfort.

In simple terms: Waiting with hope strengthens the heart.

Key Takeaway

Trust and wait with hope.

Themes

faith patience hope strength comfort

Mood

hopeful steady

Type

inspirational religious

When to use this quote

  • recovering from illness
  • facing unemployment
  • awaiting important decision
  • spiritual retreat

Key Concepts

Theology psychology spirituality

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does waiting teach you?
  • How can hope be maintained during hardship?
A Different Perspective

Over-reliance on waiting may delay action.

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