Psalms 62:5

In 11 translations

BSB

Rest in God alone, O my soul, for my hope comes from Him.

KJV

My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.

WEB

My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.

ASV

My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; For my expectation is from him.

LSV

For God alone, be silent, O my soul, || For my hope [is] from Him.

YLT

Only — for God, be silent, O my soul, For from Him [is] my hope.

DBY

Upon God alone, O my soul, rest peacefully; for my expectation is from him.Elohim

DRC61:6

But be thou, O my soul, subject to God: for from him is my patience.

GNV

Yet my soule keepe thou silence vnto God: for mine hope is in him.

JPS62:6

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

LXXE61:6

Nevertheless do thou, my soul, be subjected to God; for of him is my patient hope.

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Original-language editions

WLC62:6

אַ֣ךְ לֵ֭אלֹהִים דּ֣וֹמִּי נַפְשִׁ֑י כִּי־מִ֝מֶּ֗נּוּ תִּקְוָתִֽי׃KJV:Ps.62.5

LXX-Br61:6

Πλὴν τῷ Θεῷ ὑποτάγηθι, ἡ ψυχή μου, ὅτι παρʼ αὐτοῦ ἡ ὑπομονή μου.

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• Micah 7:7But as for me, I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.
• Psalms 27:13–14Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!
• Lamentations 3:24–26“The LORD is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in Him.” The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him. It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.
• Psalms 42:11Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.
• Psalms 71:5For You are my hope, O Lord GOD, my confidence from my youth.
• Psalms 103:1–2Bless the LORD, O my soul; all that is within me, bless His holy name. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all His kind deeds—
• Psalms 104:1Bless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my God, You are very great; You are clothed with splendor and majesty.
• Psalms 43:5Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.
• Psalms 104:35May sinners vanish from the earth and the wicked be no more. Bless the LORD, O my soul. Hallelujah!
• John 6:67–69So Jesus asked the Twelve, “Do you want to leave too?” Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life. We believe and know that You are the Holy One of God.”
• Philippians 1:20I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.
• Psalms 37:34Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will raise you up to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you will see it.
• Habakkuk 2:3For the vision awaits an appointed time; it testifies of the end and does not lie. Though it lingers, wait for it, since it will surely come and will not delay.
• Psalms 146:1Hallelujah! Praise the LORD, O my soul.
• Psalms 39:7And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You.
• Psalms 62:1–2In God alone my soul finds rest; my salvation comes from Him. He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.

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