Psalms 40:1 meaning and explanation

For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.

Psalms 40:1, Berean Standard Bible

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The superscription credits this psalm to David and directs it to the choirmaster for temple worship. David speaks from distress and describes his posture first: he waited patiently for the LORD.

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