Psalms 62:4
They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
King James Version
In Context
5My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
Cross References
Psalms 2:1Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
Psalms 28:3Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.
Psalms 52:3Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
Psalms 119:163I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
Proverbs 13:5A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
Hosea 7:3They make the king glad with their wickedness, 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 →