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Psalms 62
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[To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.] Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. Truly: or, Only waiteth: Heb. is silent
My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him.
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He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved. defence: Heb. high place
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress -- I will never be greatly shaken.
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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.
How long will you assault a man, Would all of you throw him down, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?
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They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. inwardly: Heb. in their inward parts
They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
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My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
My soul, wait in silence for God alone, For my expectation is from him.
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He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress. I will not be shaken.
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In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
With God is my salvation and my honor. The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
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Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
Trust in him at all times, you people. Pour out your heart before him. God is a refuge for us. Selah.
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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. altogether: or, alike
Surely men of low degree are just a breath, And men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than a breath.
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Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
Don`t trust in oppression. Don`t become vain in robbery. If riches increase, Don`t set your heart on them.
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God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God. power: or, strength
God has spoken once, Twice have I heard this, That power belongs to God.
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Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
Also to you, Lord, belongs lovingkindness, For you reward every man according to his work. Psalm 63 A Psalm by David, when he was in the desert of Judah.