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Psalm 62:5-8 KJV
Psalms · chapter 62 · verses 5–8 · King James Version
5My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. 6He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved. 7In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. 8Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.Psalm 62:5-8 · King James Version
Psalm 62:5-8 in context
3How 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.
4They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
5My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
6He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
7In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
8Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.
9Surely 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.
10Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
Cross references
- Micah 7:7
- Psalms 27:13-14
- Lamentations 3:24-26
- Psalms 42:11
- Psalms 71:5
- Psalms 103:1-2
- John 6:67-69
- Psalms 43:5
- Psalms 112:6
- Psalms 62:2
- Psalms 16:8
- Psalms 3:3
Key words (Strong's)
- salvationyᵉshûwʻâhsomething savedH3444 →
- salvationyeshaʻliberty, deliverance, prosperityH3468 →
- strengthʻôzstrength in various applicationsH5797 →
- defencemisgâbdefence, high fort , refuge, Misgab, a place in MoabH4869 →
- refugemachăçeha shelterH4268 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- beforepânîymthe faceH6440 →
- glorykâbôwdproperly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousnessH3519 →
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