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Waiting on God

Psalms 62:6

In 11 translations

BSB
He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress; I will not be shaken.
KJV
He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
WEB
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress. I will not be shaken.
ASV
He only is my rock and my salvation: He is my high tower; I shall not be moved.
LSV
He alone [is] my rock and my salvation, || My tower, I am not moved.
YLT
Only — He [is] my rock and my salvation, My tower, I am not moved.
DBY
He only is my rock and my salvation; my high fortress: I shall not be moved.
DRC61:7
For he is my God and my saviour: he is my helper, I shall not be moved.
GNV
Yet is hee my strength, and my saluation, and my defence: therefore I shall not be mooued.
JPS62:7
He only is my rock and my salvation, my high tower, I shall not be moved.
LXXE61:7
For he is my God and my Saviour; my helper, I shall not be moved.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC62:7
אַךְ־ה֣וּא צ֭וּרִי וִֽישׁוּעָתִ֑י מִ֝שְׂגַּבִּ֗י לֹ֣א אֶמּֽוֹט׃KJV:Ps.62.6
LXX-Br61:7
Ὅτι αὐτὸς Θεός μου καὶ σωτήρ μου, ἀντιλήπτωρ μου, οὐ μὴ μεταναστεύσω.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 112:6Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.
  • Psalms 62:2He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.
  • Psalms 16:8I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
  • Proverbs 10:30The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.
  • Psalms 18:31–32For who is God besides the LORD? And who is the Rock except our God? It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way clear.
  • Isaiah 45:17But Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation; you will not be put to shame or humiliated, to ages everlasting.
  • Hosea 1:7Yet I will have compassion on the house of Judah, and I will save them—not by bow or sword or war, not by horses and cavalry, but by the LORD their God.”
  • Proverbs 12:7The wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 62:7 in some Bibles
  • 62:6 in most Bibles

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