Psalms 62 — parallel

62:1

For the Leader; for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.

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62:2

Only for God doth my soul wait in stillness; From Him cometh my salvation.

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62:3

He only is my rock and my salvation, My high tower, I shall not be greatly moved.

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62:4

How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay him, all of you, As a leaning wall, a tottering fence?

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62:5

They only devise to thrust him down from his height, delighting in lies; They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah

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62:6

Only for God wait thou in stillness, my soul; For from Him cometh my hope.

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62:7

He only is my rock and my salvation, My high tower, I shall not be moved.

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62:8

Upon God resteth my salvation and my glory; The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.

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62:9

Trust in Him at all times, ye people; Pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Selah

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62:10

Men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie; If they be laid in the balances, they are together lighter than vanity.

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62:11

Trust not in oppression, And put not vain hope in robbery; If riches increase, set not your heart thereon.

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62:12

God hath spoken once, Twice have I heard this: That strength belongeth unto God;

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62:13

Also unto Thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy; For Thou renderest to every man according to his work.

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