I waited patiently for the Lord
He inclined to me and heard my cry
He drew me up from a desolate pit
Out of the miry clay and set my feet upon a Rock
Making my steps secure
He put a new song in my mouth
A song of praise to our God
He put a new song in my mouth
A song of praise to our God
Song Meaning
The lyric directly recalls waiting for God to hear, lift from a pit, and set feet on firm rock.
Biblical Message
Psalm 40:1–3 directly supplies the waiting, cry, mire, rock, and new song.
Reflection
Remember help received while waiting for more.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main message of “I Waited Patiently for The Lord”?
The lyric directly recalls waiting for God to hear, lift from a pit, and set feet on firm rock.
Which Bible passages connect with the song?
Psalm 40:1–3 directly supplies the waiting, cry, mire, rock, and new song.
When can this song be used in worship?
Use it for testimony or lament.