Psalms 62:4

Yet they consult to cast him downe from his dignitie: their delight is in lies, they blesse with their mouthes, but curse with their hearts. Selah.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

In Context

3How long wil ye imagine mischiefe against a man? ye shalbe all slaine: ye shalbe as a bowed wall, or as a wall shaken.

5Yet my soule keepe thou silence vnto God: for mine hope is in him.

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Cross References

Psalms 2:1Why doe the heathen rage, and the people murmure in vaine?

Psalms 28:3Drawe mee not away with the wicked, and with the woorkers of iniquitie: which speake friendly to their neighbours, when malice is in their hearts.

Psalms 52:3Thou doest loue euill more then good, and lies more then to speake the trueth. Selah.

Psalms 119:163I hate falshoode and abhorre it, but thy Lawe doe I loue.

Proverbs 13:5A righteous man hateth lying wordes: but the wicked causeth slander and shame.

Hosea 7:3They make the King glad with their wickednesse, and the princes with their lies.

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 →

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