Psalms 62:5
My soul, wait in silence for God alone,for my expectation is from him.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
In Context
6He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress.I will not be shaken.
Cross References
Psalms 37:34Wait for the Lord, and keep his way,and he will exalt you to inherit the land.When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.RESH
Psalms 42:5Why are you in despair, my soul?Why are you disturbed within me?Hope in God!For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence.
Psalms 43:5Why are you in despair, my soul?Why are you disturbed within me?Hope in God!For I shall still praise him:my Savior, my helper, and my God.
Psalms 71:5For you are my hope, Lord God;my confidence from my youth.
Psalms 104:1Bless the Lord, my soul.The Lord, my God, you are very great.You are clothed with honor and majesty.
Psalms 146:1Praise Yah!Praise the Lord, 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 →