Psalms 62:5 · KJV
“My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation {is} from him.”
— Psalms 62:5
They only consult to cast {him} down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. {inwardly: Heb. in their inward parts}
He only {is} my rock and my salvation: {he is} my defence; I shall not be moved.
Psalms 62 — Context
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.
4They only consult to cast {him} down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. {inwardly: Heb. in their inward parts}
5My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation {is} from him.
6He only {is} my rock and my salvation: {he is} my defence; I shall not be moved.
7In God {is} my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, {and} my refuge, {is} in God.
Cross References
Micah 7:7
Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.
Psalms 27:13-14
{I had fainted}, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
Lamentations 3:24-26
The LORD {is} my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Psalms 42:11
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, {who is} the health of my countenance, and my God.
Psalms 71:5
For thou {art} my hope, O Lord GOD: {thou art} my trust from my youth.
Psalms 103:1-2
[{A Psalm} of David.] Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, {bless} his holy name.
Psalms 104:35
Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the LORD, O my soul. Praise ye the LORD.
John 6:67-69
Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?