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Psalms 62:1

Rest and sabbathSalvationWaiting on GodStillness and meditation
In God alone my soul finds rest; my salvation comes from Him.

2 He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.

3 How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence?

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BSB
In God alone my soul finds rest; my salvation comes from Him.
KJV
Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
WEB
My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him.
ASV
My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From him [cometh] my salvation.
DARBY
{To the chief Musician. On Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.} Upon God alone doth my soul rest peacefully; from him is my salvation.
BLB
For the one directing. According to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. <span class=|reftext|><a href=|#|><b>1</b></a> Only toward God [is] my soul silent; from Him [is] my salvation.
ÅB
Bare i håp til Gud er min sjel stille; fra ham kommer min frelse.
OTB
Min sjel venter i stillhet på Gud alene;
Fra ham kommer min frelse.
B1930
Bare i håp til Gud er min sjel stille; fra ham kommer min frelse.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Lamentations 3:25

    The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.

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  • Psalms 62:2

    He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.

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  • Isaiah 40:31

    But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.

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  • Psalms 37:7

    Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.

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  • Psalms 33:20

    Our soul waits for the LORD; He is our help and our shield.

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  • Isaiah 12:2

    Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”

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  • James 5:7

    Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.

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  • Psalms 40:1

    I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.

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