Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

Only, my soul be thou silent to God; for from him my hope.

New American Standard Bible

My soul, wait in silence for God only,
For my hope is from Him.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

My soul, be quiet before God, for from him comes my hope.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


For God alone my soul waits in silence and quietly submits to Him,
For my hope is from Him.

Bible in Basic English

My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my hope.

Darby Translation

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

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Only for God wait in silence, O my soul, because my hope [is] from him.

Modern King James verseion

My soul, be silent only to God; for my hope is from Him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Nevertheless, my soul abideth only upon God, for he is my God.

NET Bible

Patiently wait for God alone, my soul! For he is the one who gives me confidence.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Surely, towards God, be thou silent, my soul, For, from him, is mine expectation:

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

Only -- for God, be silent, O my soul, For from Him is my hope.

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 62:5

Devotionals containing Psalm 62:5

References

Hastings

Images Psalm 62:5

Context Readings

Trust In God Alone

4 Surely they counseled to thrust down his lifting up: they will delight in falsehood: with their mouth they will praise, and in their inward parts they will curse. Silence. 5 Only, my soul be thou silent to God; for from him my hope. 6 Surely he my rock and my salvation: my height; I shall not be moved.

Cross References

Psalm 27:13-14

Unless I believed to look upon the goodness of Jehovah in the land of the living.

Psalm 37:34

Wait for Jehovah and watch his way, and be will exalt thee to inherit the earth: in the cutting off the unjust thou shalt see.

Psalm 39:7

And now, what waited I for, O Jehovah? my hope it is to thee.

Psalm 42:5

Why wilt thou be bowed down, O my soul? and be disturbed upon me? Hope upon God, for yet shall I praise him for the salvation of his face.

Psalm 42:11

Why wilt thou be bowed down, O my soul? and why wilt thou be disturbed upon me? Hope upon God, for yet shall I praise him, the salvation of my face and my God.

Psalm 43:5

Why wilt thou be bowed down, O my soul? and why wilt thou be disturbed upon me? hope upon God, for yet shall I praise him, the salvation of my face, and my God.

Psalm 62:1-2

To the overseer, to Jeduthun: chanting to David. Surely my soul was silent to God: from him my salvation.

Psalm 71:5

For thou my hope, O Lord Jehovah: my trust from my youth.

Psalm 103:1-2

To David. Praise Jehovah, O my soul, and all within me, his holy name.

Psalm 104:1

Praise Jehovah, O my soul. O Jehovah my God thou wert great exceedingly; thou didst put on strength and honor:

Psalm 104:35

Sinners shall be finished from the earth, and the unjust no more. Praise Jehovah, O my soul

Psalm 146:1

Praise ye Jah. Praise Jehovah, O my soul.

Jeremiah 17:17

Thou wilt not be for a terror to me; thou my refuge in the evil day.

Lamentations 3:24-26

Jehovah my portion, said my soul; for this I will hope toward him.

Micah 7:7

I will look about for Jehovah, I will wait for God my deliverer; my God will hear me.

Habakkuk 2:3

For yet the vision for the appointment, and it shall breathe to the end, and it shall not lie: if it shall delay, wait for it; for coming, it will come; and it shall not delay.

Zephaniah 3:8

For this, wait for me, says Jehovah, to the day of my rising up for a testimony: for my judgment is to assemble the nations for my gathering the kingdoms to pour upon them my wrath, all the burning of mine anger: for in the fire of my jealousy all the earth shall be devoured.

John 6:67-69

Then said Jesus to the twelve, And ye will not go away?

Philippians 1:20

According to my anxious expectation, and hope, that in nothing shall I be ashamed, but in all freedom of speech, as always, and now shall Christ be Magnified in my body, whether by life, whether by death.

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