# Psalm 62 ## Psalm 62:1 - [KJV] Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him *cometh* my salvation. - [ASV] My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From him *cometh* my salvation. - [YLT] Only -- toward God *is* my soul silent, From Him *is* my salvation. ### Notes on Psalm 62:1 - ## Psalm 62:2 - [KJV] He only *is* my rock and my salvation; *he is* my defence; I shall not be greatly moved. - [ASV] He only is my rock and my salvation: *He is* my high tower; I shall not be greatly moved. - [YLT] Only -- He *is* my rock, and my salvation, My tower, I am not much moved. ### Notes on Psalm 62:2 - ## Psalm 62:3 - [KJV] How 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. - [ASV] How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay *him*, all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence? - [YLT] Till when do ye devise mischief against a man? Ye are destroyed all of you, As a wall inclined, a hedge that is cast down. ### Notes on Psalm 62:3 - ## Psalm 62:4 - [KJV] They only consult to cast *him* down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. - [ASV] They only consult to thrust him down from his dignity; They delight in lies; They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. *Selah* - [YLT] Only -- from his excellency They have consulted to drive away, They enjoy a lie, with their mouth they bless, And with their heart revile. Selah. ### Notes on Psalm 62:4 - ## Psalm 62:5 - [KJV] My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation *is* from him. - [ASV] My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; For my expectation is from him. - [YLT] Only -- for God, be silent, O my soul, For from Him *is* my hope. ### Notes on Psalm 62:5 - ## Psalm 62:6 - [KJV] He only *is* my rock and my salvation: *he is* my defence; I shall not be moved. - [ASV] He only is my rock and my salvation: *He is* my high tower; I shall not be moved. - [YLT] Only -- He *is* my rock and my salvation, My tower, I am not moved. ### Notes on Psalm 62:6 - ## Psalm 62:7 - [KJV] In God *is* my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, *and* my refuge, *is* in God. - [ASV] With God is my salvation and my glory: The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. - [YLT] On God *is* my salvation, and my honour, The rock of my strength, my refuge *is* in God. ### Notes on Psalm 62:7 - ## Psalm 62:8 - [KJV] Trust in him at all times; *ye* people, pour out your heart before him: God *is* a refuge for us. Selah. - [ASV] Trust in him at all times, ye people; Pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. *Selah* - [YLT] Trust in Him at all times, O people, Pour forth before Him your heart, God *is* a refuge for us. Selah. ### Notes on Psalm 62:8 - ## Psalm 62:9 - [KJV] Surely 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. - [ASV] Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: In the balances they will go up; They are together lighter than vanity. - [YLT] Only -- vanity *are* the low, a lie the high. In balances to go up they than vanity *are* lighter. ### Notes on Psalm 62:9 - ## Psalm 62:10 - [KJV] Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart *upon them*. - [ASV] Trust not in oppression, And become not vain in robbery: If riches increase, set not your heart *thereon*. - [YLT] Trust not in oppression, And in robbery become not vain, Wealth -- when it increaseth -- set not the heart. ### Notes on Psalm 62:10 - ## Psalm 62:11 - [KJV] God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power *belongeth* unto God. - [ASV] God hath spoken once, Twice have I heard this, That power belongeth unto God. - [YLT] Once hath God spoken, twice I heard this, That 'strength *is* with God.' ### Notes on Psalm 62:11 - ## Psalm 62:12 - [KJV] Also unto thee, O Lord, *belongeth* mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work. - [ASV] Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth lovingkindness; For thou renderest to every man according to his work. - [YLT] And with Thee, O Lord, *is* kindness, For Thou dost recompense to each, According to his work! ### Notes on Psalm 62:12 -