THIS psalm, like so many, is the cry of an afflicted one—a man of high position, whom his enemies seek to destroy, or, if that be not possible, to thrust down from his dignity (Psalms 62:3, Psalms 62:4).He himself is full of trust in God, and calmly confident that his enemies cannot succeed (Psalms 62:1, Psalms 62:2, Psalms 62:5-7). To Jeduthun. Psalm 62:9. Starting your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus is easy. because I hope only in Him. How long will all of you strive to crush your prey. the core of my strength, my shelter, is in the True God. Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him. My soul quietly waits for the True God alone; my salvation comes from Him. See Psalms on "Psalms 62:10" for further information. 2000. SUPERSCRIPTION: For the Chief Musician. Psalm 142:1-2 “I cry out to the LORD with my voice; with my voice to the LORD I make my supplication. 1 My soul quietly waits for the True God alone; my salvation comes from … ONLY AND EARLY. We must "wait only upon God." John Trapp Complete Commentary. The psalmist trusts God alone for his salvation. Twice have I heard this; that power, etc. Use the Buttons below to share the Content. Calvary Chapel Ontario 6,356 views. For Jeduthun. All rights reserved worldwide. If you achieve wealth, don’t let your heart get attached. A song of David. How he did it? The Psalms: 62: God the Only Refuge: To the chief Musician, to Jedu'thun, A Psalm of David. Psalm 62:2. In Hebrew texts 62:1-12 is numbered 62:2-13. Only -- toward God [is] my soul silent, From Him [is] my salvation. Curtis Stephan Amid Passing Things ℗ 2012 OCP, 5536 NE Hassalo, Portland, OR 97213. Truly he is my rock and m THE WORDS OF WISDOM: ARE THE WORDS OF GOD. 2000. A song of David. God is his rock, his salvation, and his fortress. the core of my strength, my shelter, is in the True God. Their weight is that of a breath in a balance. Psalms 62:1 « To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. - … ye shall be slain all of you: as a … Psalm 62 - For the worship leader, Jeduthun. Would all of you throw me down— this leaning wall, this tottering fence? (F), 3 How long will you assault me? NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Grace and peace to you, dear friends, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Brother and Friend. How long will all of you strive to crush your prey    when he’s like a leaning fence or a wall on the verge of collapse?4 Their only purpose in life is to knock him down from his prominent position;    they love deceit.When others are around, they speak a blessing on someone,    but inwardly they are mumbling a curse. II. Added together, they’re still lighter than air.10 Do not resort to oppression;    resist the temptation of ill-gotten gain. Psalms 62, and 63 compared. resist the temptation of ill-gotten gain. For Jeduthun. As Leupold said, "There is nothing in the psalm which … Psalm 29 has everything you would want to see on the silver screen; the voice of the Lord thunders over mighty waters, it … For God alone my soul waits in silence; from Him comes my salvation. Psalm 62 Young's Literal Translation (YLT). The Psalms: 62: God the Only Refuge: To the chief Musician, to Jedu'thun, A Psalm of David. Psalm 62 • For God alone my soul waits - Duration: 18:18. 1 Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. Psalm 62:9. I seek You with every fiber of my being. All rights reserved. Their weight is that of a breath in a balance. 9 Surely the lowborn(M) are but a breath,(N)    the highborn are but a lie.If weighed on a balance,(O) they are nothing;    together they are only a breath.10 Do not trust in extortion(P)    or put vain hope in stolen goods;(Q)though your riches increase,    do not set your heart on them. There are few things I love more than a royal psalm of praise. Psalm 62 - For the worship leader, Jeduthun. How long will you assault me? when he’s like a leaning fence or a wall on the verge of collapse? I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare before Him my trouble.” Proverbs 18:2 “A fool has no delight in understanding, but in expressing his own heart.” It is important as believers to learn how to pour out our hearts to God. This will never do. BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD: The Holy Bible: King James Version. Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked, from the plots of evildoers. » Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him [cometh] my salvation. III. - I. A Psalm of David. A Psalm of David] Who being well assured that his prayers in the former psalm were heard, and should be answered, breaketh forth into his triumphant profession of his faith.Lo, here the happy fruit of faithful and fervent prayer. Your credit A psalm of David. Home Bible Reading Psalm 62:8. Psalm 62 - For the worship leader, Jeduthun. Jeduthun was among those (Psalms 62:1) To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. 2 Only -- He [is] my rock, and my salvation, My tower, I am not much moved. The psalmist trusts God alone for his salvation. GOD, THE ONLY REFUGE FROM TREACHERY AND FALSEHOOD SUPERSCRIPTION: FOR THE CHIEF MUSICIAN; AFTER THE MANNER OF JEDUTHUN.. A PSALM OF DAVID.. Jeduthun. The Voice™ translation © 2012 Ecclesia Bible Society Psalm 62. He alone is my rock and my deliverance, my citadel high on the hill; I will not be shaken. Psalm 63 - A song of David while in the wilderness of Judah. The Voice™ translation © 2012 Ecclesia Bible Society 3 Till when do ye devise mischief against a man? For the director of music. That idea is the theme of this psalm (cf. (J)8 Trust in him at all times, you people;(K)    pour out your hearts to him,(L)    for God is our refuge. 5 Yes, my soul, find rest in God;(I)    my hope comes from him.6 Truly he is my rock and my salvation;    he is my fortress, I will not be shaken.7 My salvation and my honor depend on God[c];    he is my mighty rock, my refuge. resist the temptation of ill-gotten gain. The heart is ever prone to divide its confidence between God and the creature. when he’s like a leaning fence or a wall on the verge of collapse? 1 For God alone my soul waits in … My soul quietly waits for the True God alone; my salvation comes from Him. When in the Psalms righteous sufferers -- who are "righteous" because they are innocent, not having provoked or wronged their adversaries, and because they are among the "humble" who trust in the Lord -- cry out to God in their distress (as in Ps 22; 69), they give voice to the sufferings of God's servants in a hostile and evil world. God is his rock, his salvation, and his fortress. Verse 11. Believed, was patient, was silent in resignation, was obedient. You’re already logged in with your Bible Gateway account. To Jeduthan. 8 Have faith in Him in all circumstances, dear people. To whom he did it? Psalm 62:2,5,6 Surely men of low degree are vanity — Are most vain, impotent, and helpless creatures in themselves. Psalm 62:1 The Voice (VOICE) Psalm 62 For the worship leader, Jeduthun. I have seen You in Your sanctuary and have been awed by Your power and glory. A psalm of David. 5 My soul quietly waits for the True God alone    because I hope only in Him.6 He alone is my rock and deliverance,    my citadel high on a hill;    I will not be shaken.7 My salvation and my significance depend ultimately on God;    the core of my strength, my shelter, is in the True God. A song of David. 1 Truly my soul finds rest(A) in God;(B)    my salvation comes from him.2 Truly he is my rock(C) and my salvation;(D)    he is my fortress,(E) I will never be shaken. Would all of you throw me down—    this leaning wall,(G) this tottering fence?4 Surely they intend to topple me    from my lofty place;    they take delight in lies.With their mouths they bless,    but in their hearts they curse.[b](H). The next step is to enter your payment information. Psalm 62 - To the Chief Musician; according to Jeduthun [Ethan, the noted musician, founder of an official musical family]. How did he hear this twice? For the worship leader, Jeduthun. EXPOSITION. If you achieve wealth, don’t let your heart get attached. Nothing is able to settle our confidence in God, but the powerful impression of his own word. Verse 1. Psalm 62 Living Bible (TLB) 62 I stand silently before the Lord, waiting for him to rescue me. Psalm 62:12 "Also unto thee, O Lord, [belongeth] mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work." Biblical Commentary (Bible study) Psalm 62 EXEGESIS: CONTEXT: In the midst of adversity––beset by enemies––the psalmist declares his faith in God. To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph. A song of David. I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. This he delivers as a reason, or argument, to enforce his foregoing exhortation to trust in God, because there was no other person or thing to which they could safely trust. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the, The Voice, The Voice of Hebrews, Paperback: The Mystery of Melkizedek, The Voice, The Voice of Mark, Paperback: Let Them Listen, The Voice Bible, Hardcover: Step Into the Story of Scripture, The Voice Bible, Personal Size, Paperback: Step Into the Story of Scripture. Psalm 62:5).Rather than looking to other people for encouragement and security, David looked to God alone for these needs. Psalm 62:10 tn Heb “and in robbery do not place vain hope.” Here “robbery” stands by metonymy for the riches that can be gained by theft, as the next line of the verse indicates. A song of David. The Voice Bible Copyright © 2012 Thomas Nelson, Inc. 3 How long will you attack a man? To his God, who is true, a sovereign, gracious, etc. Psalm 62:8. 2 He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved. A song of David. What came of it? 9 Human beings disappear like a breath;    even people of rank live artificial lives.Their weight is that of a breath in a balance—nothing. All rights reserved. A song of David. Ye are destroyed all of you, As a wall inclined, a hedge that is cast down. A Psalm by David. Psalm 62:5-8 The Voice (VOICE) 5 My soul quietly waits for the True God alone. "He only"must be … Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken. 6 He alone is my rock and deliverance, my citadel high on a hill; I will not be shaken. (R), 11 One thing God has spoken,    two things I have heard:“Power belongs to you, God,(S)12     and with you, Lord, is unfailing love”;(T)and, “You reward everyone    according to what they have done.”(U). -- A Psalm of David. Used my iPhone and iPad to record myself playing, first the melody. If you achieve wealth, don’t let your heart get attached. Psalm 62:8. Added together, they’re still lighter than air.10 Do not resort to oppression;    resist the temptation of ill-gotten gain. For Jeduthun. “For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence, for my hope is from him.” —Psalm 62:5 Source link 2 Yes, he alone is my Rock, my rescuer, defense and fortress. How long will all of you strive to crush your prey. There is a sweet and profitable lesson taught us in Psalms 62 and 63. Psalm 62 New King James Version (NKJV) A Calm Resolve to Wait for the Salvation of God To the Chief Musician. How long will all of you strive to crush your prey    when he’s like a leaning fence or a wall on the verge of collapse?4 Their only purpose in life is to knock him down from his prominent position;    they love deceit.When others are around, they speak a blessing on someone,    but inwardly they are mumbling a curse. The psalm offers a warning not to let one's power erode one's trust in God. Psalm 62:11, Psalm 62:12. God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this. My body aches for You, for Your presence. For the worship leader, Jeduthun. Biblical Commentary (Bible study) Psalm 62 EXEGESIS: CONTEXT: In the midst of adversity––beset by enemies––the psalmist declares his faith in God. A Psalm by David. Psalm 62:1. Psalm 62 The Voice (VOICE) Psalm 62 For the worship leader, Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. A psalm of David. This he delivers as a reason, or argument, to enforce his foregoing exhortation to trust in God, because there was no other person or thing to which they could safely trust. A literal translation of the first line would be, "My soul finds rest in God alone." 5 My soul quietly waits for the True God alone    because I hope only in Him.6 He alone is my rock and deliverance,    my citadel high on a hill;    I will not be shaken.7 My salvation and my significance depend ultimately on God;    the core of my strength, my shelter, is in the True God. PSALM 62. Psalm 22:4,5 Our fathers trusted in you: they trusted, and you did deliver them.... Psalm 34:1,2 I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.... Psalm 47:1-3 O clap your hands, all you people; shout to God with the voice of triumph.... Job 13:15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain my own ways before him. 9 Human beings disappear like a breath;    even people of rank live artificial lives.Their weight is that of a breath in a balance—nothing. I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. O True God, You are my God, the One whom I trust. Surely men of low degree are vanity — Are most vain, impotent, and helpless creatures in themselves. The Voice (VOICE). Psalm 62 King James Version (KJV) 62 Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. But what are the two things the Psalmist had heard? 62 To the Overseer, for Jeduthun. Aaron Keyes Worship Box ℗ 2011 Integrity Music Released on: 2011-11-13 Auto-generated by YouTube. Once from the voice of creation, and again from the voice of government. To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph. 1 Chronicles 16:41,42 And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever; … Truly. He only is my Rock and my Salvation, my Defense and my Fortress, I shall not be greatly moved. Psalm 62:6 tn Or “my elevated place” (see Ps 18:2). 1 My soul quietly waits for the True God alone; my salvation comes from Him. 3 How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? Added together, they’re still lighter than air. Truly my soul finds rest in God;my salvation comes from him. Of Psalm 62:10 the Doctor offers the following translation: "Once hath God spoken; these two things have I heard." 11 The True God spoke this once,    and twice I’ve heard:That You, the True God, hold all power;12 Your love never fails, O Lord,    for You pay every person back    according to his deeds. "Waited upon God." If you achieve wealth, don’t let your heart get attached. For the worship leader, Jeduthun. 2 He alone is my rock and my deliverance, Open up your heart to Him;    the True God shelters us in His arms. Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. Psalm 62 - For the director of music. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. Trust. 1 My soul quietly waits for the True God alone;    my salvation comes from Him.2 He alone is my rock and my deliverance,    my citadel high on the hill; I will not be shaken. Verse 1-2. 1 My soul quietly waits for the True God alone;    my salvation comes from Him.2 He alone is my rock and my deliverance,    my citadel high on the hill; I will not be shaken. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our new, S Job 21:31; Ps 28:4; S Mt 16:27; Ro 2:6*; 1Co 3:8; Col 3:25. This is the other thing the psalmist had heard, and was assured of, and which encouraged his hope and trust in the Lord. 7 My salvation and my significance depend ultimately on God; the core of my strength, my shelter, is in the True God. 11 The True God spoke this once,    and twice I’ve heard:That You, the True God, hold all power;12 Your love never fails, O Lord,    for You pay every person back    according to his deeds. Salvation present, personal, eternal, etc. What he did? In this dry and weary land with no water in sight, my soul is dry and longs for You. Psalm 62:7 tn Heb “upon God [is] my deliverance and my glory, the high rocky summit of my strength, my shelter [is] in God.” Psalm 62:8 tn To “pour out one’s heart” means to offer up to God intense, emotional lamentation and petitionary prayers (see Lam 2:19). Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. How long will all of you strive to crush your prey when he’s like a leaning fence or a wall on the verge of collapse?