“I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.”
— Psalm 27:13-14 (KJV)
David nearly gave up. What saved him was believing he would see God’s goodness — not in heaven someday, but here, in the land of the living. Hold on.