Waiting on God
Psalms 62:1
In 11 translations
- 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.Truly: or, Onlywaiteth: Heb. is silent
- 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.
- LSV
- TO THE OVERSEER. FOR JEDUTHUN. A PSALM OF DAVID. Toward God alone [is] my soul silent, || My salvation [is] from Him.
- YLT
- To the Overseer, for Jeduthun. — A Psalm of David. Only — toward God [is] my soul silent, From Him [is] my salvation.
- DBY
- Upon God alone doth my soul rest peacefully; from him is my salvation.Elohim
- DRC61:2
- Shall not my soul be subject to God? for from him is my salvation.
- GNV
- To the excelletn musician Ieduthun. A Psalme of David. Yet my soule keepeth silence vnto God: of him commeth my saluation.
- JPS62:2
- Only for God doth my soul wait in stillness; from Him cometh my salvation.
- LXXE61:2
- Shall not my soul be subjected to God? for of him is my salvation.
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Original-language editions
- WLC62:2
- אַ֣ךְ אֶל־אֱ֭לֹהִים דּֽוּמִיָּ֣ה נַפְשִׁ֑י מִ֝מֶּ֗נּוּ יְשׁוּעָתִֽי׃KJV:Ps.62.1
- LXX-Br61:2
- Οὐχὶ τῷ Θεῷ ὑποταγήσεται ἡ ψυχή μου; παρʼ αὐτοῦ γὰρ τὸ σωτήριόν μου.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Lamentations 3:25The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him.
- Psalms 62:2He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.
- Isaiah 40:31But 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.
- Psalms 37:7Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.
- Psalms 33:20Our soul waits for the LORD; He is our help and our shield.
- Isaiah 12:2Surely 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.”
- James 5:7Be 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.
- Psalms 40:1I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.
- Psalms 123:2As the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant look to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes are on the LORD our God until He shows us mercy.
- Luke 2:30–32For my eyes have seen Your salvation, which You have prepared in the sight of all people, a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to Your people Israel.”
- Psalms 130:5–6I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope. My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning— more than watchmen wait for the morning.
- Psalms 121:2My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
- Psalms 62:5–6Rest in God alone, O my soul, for my hope comes from Him. He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress; I will not be shaken.
- Lamentations 3:38Do not both adversity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?
- Psalms 27:14Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!
- Isaiah 30:18Therefore the LORD longs to be gracious to you; therefore He rises to show you compassion, for the LORD is a just God. Blessed are all who wait for Him.
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 62:2 in some Bibles
- 62:1-2 in some Bibles
- 62:1 in most Bibles