Psalms 62:12
Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness,for you reward every man according to his work.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
In Context
11God has spoken once;twice I have heard this,that power belongs to God.
Cross References
Exodus 34:6The Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, "The Lord, the Lord, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,
Job 9:19If it is a matter of strength, behold, he is mighty!If of justice, 'Who,' says he, 'will summon me?'
Job 34:11For the work of a man he will render to him,and cause every man to find according to his ways.
Psalms 86:5For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive;abundant in loving kindness to all those who call on you.
Psalms 103:8The Lord is merciful and gracious,slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.
Proverbs 24:12If you say, "Behold, we did not know this;"doesn't he who weighs the hearts consider it?He who keeps your soul, doesn't he know it?Shall he not render to every man according to his work?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 62:9-12
An Exhortation to Trust in God. 8 Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah. 9 Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. 10 Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them. 11 God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God. 12 Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou… Read the whole commentary →