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Psalms 62:1-3
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For the director of music. For Jeduthun. A psalm of David.
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[a]
Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him.
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Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken.
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How long will you assault me? Would all of you throw me down— this leaning wall, this tottering fence?
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Psalms 62:1 in Other Translations
KJV
1
Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
ESV
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For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation.
NLT
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I wait quietly before God, for my victory comes from him.
MSG
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God, the one and only - I'll wait as long as he says. Everything I need comes from him, so why not?
CSB
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I am at rest in God alone; my salvation comes from Him.
Psalms 62:1-3 Meaning and Commentary
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John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Psalms 62:1-3 In-Context
1
Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him.
2
Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken.
3
How long will you assault me? Would all of you throw me down— this leaning wall, this tottering fence?
4
Surely they intend to topple me from my lofty place; they take delight in lies. With their mouths they bless, but in their hearts they curse.
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Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him.
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Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will not be shaken.
7
My salvation and my honor depend on God ; he is my mighty rock, my refuge.
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Psalms 5:3
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Psalms 33:20
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ver 5
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Psalms 18:31
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Psalms 89:26
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Exodus 15:2
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Psalms 59:9
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Job 29:18
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Isaiah 30:13
Footnotes
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[a].
In Hebrew texts 62:1-12 is numbered 62:2-13.
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide.
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