Psalm 40. A Song of Praise.

Isaiah_40-31: But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint

I waited patiently for the Lord’s help;
then he listened to me and heard my cry.

2 He pulled me out of a dangerous pit,
out of the deadly quicksand.
He set me safely on a rock
and made me secure.

3 He taught me to sing a new song,
a song of praise to our God.
Many who see this will take warning
and will put their trust in the Lord.

4 Happy are those who trust the Lord,
who do not turn to idols
or join those who worship false gods.

5 You have done many things for us, O Lord our God;
there is no one…