62:1 {To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.} Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him [cometh] my salvation.
62:1 To the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. Truly my soul silently waits for God; From Him comes my salvation.

62:2 He only [is] my rock and my salvation; [he is] my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.
62:2 He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved.

62:3 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.
62:3 How long will you attack a man? You shall be slain, all of you, Like a leaning wall and a tottering fence.

62:4 They only consult to cast [him] down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
62:4 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

62:5 My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation [is] from him.
62:5 My soul, wait silently for God alone, For my expectation is from Him.

62:6 He only [is] my rock and my salvation: [he is] my defence; I shall not be moved.
62:6 He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be moved.

62:7 In God [is] my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, [and] my refuge, [is] in God.
62:7 In God is my salvation and my glory; The rock of my strength, And my refuge, is in God.

62:8 Trust in him at all times; [ye] people, pour out your heart before him: God [is] a refuge for us. Selah.
62:8 Trust in Him at all times, you people; Pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Selah

62:9 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.
62:9 Surely men of low degree are a vapor, Men of high degree are a lie; If they are weighed on the scales, They are altogether lighter than vapor.

62:10 Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart [upon them].
62:10 Do not trust in oppression, Nor vainly hope in robbery; If riches increase, Do not set your heart on them.

62:11 God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power [belongeth] unto God.
62:11 God has spoken once, Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God.

62:12 Also unto thee, O Lord, [belongeth] mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
62:12 Also to You, O Lord, belongs mercy; For You render to each one according to his work.