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Psalms 62:5

My soul, rest thou on God alone, For from him cometh my hope!

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.

In Context

4They study how to cast me down from my eminence; They delight in falsehood; They bless with their mouths, but in their hearts they curse.

6He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my safeguard, —I shall not fall.

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Cross References

Psalms 37:34Trust in the LORD, and keep his way, And he will exalt thee to the possession of the land, Whilst thou shalt see the destruction of the wicked!

Psalms 42:5Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise him, Him, my deliverer and my God!

Psalms 43:5Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise him, Him, my deliverer and my God!

Psalms 71:5For thou art my hope, O Lord Jehovah! Thou hast been my trust from my youth!

Psalms 104:1Bless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD, my God! thou art very great! Thou art clothed with glory and majesty!

Psalms 146:1Praise ye the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul!

Matthew Henry on Psalms 62:2-8

Waiting upon God; Confidence in God. 1 Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. 2 He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved. 3 How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence. 4 They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. 5 My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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