A Calm Resolve to Wait for the Salvation of God
To the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.
1 Truly my soul silently waits for God;
From Him comes my salvation.
To the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.
1 Truly my soul silently waits for God;
From Him comes my salvation.
3 How long will you attack a man?
You shall be slain, all of you,
Like a leaning wall and a tottering fence.
You shall be slain, all of you,
Like a leaning wall and a tottering fence.
4 They only consult to cast him down from his high position;
They delight in lies;
They bless with their mouth,
But they curse inwardly. Selah
They delight in lies;
They bless with their mouth,
But they curse inwardly. Selah
8 Trust in Him at all times, you people;
Pour out your heart before Him;
God is a refuge for us. Selah
Pour out your heart before Him;
God is a refuge for us. Selah
9 Surely men of low degree are [e]a vapor,
Men of high degree are a lie;
If they are weighed on the scales,
They are altogether lighter than vapor.
Men of high degree are a lie;
If they are weighed on the scales,
They are altogether lighter than vapor.
10 Do not trust in oppression,
Nor vainly hope in robbery;
If riches increase,
Do not set your heart on them.
Nor vainly hope in robbery;
If riches increase,
Do not set your heart on them.
Psalms, 62 psalm