Psalms

Psalm 62 ©

1 David professing his confidence in God discourageth his enemies. 5 In the same confidence he encourageth the godly. 9 No trust is to be put in worldly things. 11 Power and mercy belong to God.

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To the chief Musician, to aJeduthun, A Psalm of David.

a 1Ch. 25.1,3. Ps. 39, title; 65.1.
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TRULY1 my bsoul 2waiteth upon God: cfrom him com eth my salvation.

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He donly is my rock and my salvation; he is my 3defence; I eshall not be greatly moved.

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How flong will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: gas a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.

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They honly consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse 4inwardly. Selah.

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

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He jonly is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; kI shall not be moved.

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In God is my salvation and lmy glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.

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mTrust in him at all times; ye people, npour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.

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Surely omen of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a plie: to be laid in the balance, they are 5altogether lighter than vanity.

p Ro. 3.4.
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Trust qnot in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: rif riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

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God shath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that 6power belongeth unto God.

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Also unto thee, O Lord, tbelongeth mercy: for uthou renderest to every man according to his work.