Psalm 62 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

God Alone a Refuge from Treachery and Oppression.

Psa 62:1To the choirmaster: according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation.

Psa 62:2

Psa 62:2He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be greatly moved.

Psa 62:3

Psa 62:3How long will you set upon a man to shatter him, all of you, like a leaning wall, a tottering fence?

Psa 62:4

Psa 62:4They only plan to thrust him down from his eminence. They take pleasure in falsehood. They bless with their mouths, but inwardly they curse. Selah

Psa 62:5

Psa 62:5For God alone my soul waits in silence, for my hope is from him.

Psa 62:6

Psa 62:6He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be shaken.

Psa 62:7

Psa 62:7On God rests my deliverance and my honor; my mighty rock, my refuge is God.

Psa 62:8

Psa 62:8Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. Selah

Psa 62:9

Psa 62:9Men of low estate are but a breath, men of high estate are a delusion; in the balances they go up; they are together lighter than a breath.

Psa 62:10

Psa 62:10Put no confidence in extortion, set no vain hopes on robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart on them.

Psa 62:11

Psa 62:11Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God;

Psa 62:12

Psa 62:12and that to thee, O Lord, belongs steadfast love. For thou dost requite a man according to his work.

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Psalm 62 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

God Alone a Refuge from Treachery and Oppression.

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