Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him. New Living Translation Let all that I am wait quietly before God, for my hope is in him. English Standard Version For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence, for my hope is from him. Berean Standard Bible Rest in God alone, O my soul, for my hope comes from Him. King James Bible My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. New King James Version My soul, wait silently for God alone, For my expectation is from Him. New American Standard Bible My soul, wait in silence for God alone, For my hope is from Him. NASB 1995 My soul, wait in silence for God only, For my hope is from Him. NASB 1977 My soul, wait in silence for God only, For my hope is from Him. Legacy Standard Bible Surely wait in silence for God, O my soul, For my hope is from Him. Amplified Bible For God alone my soul waits in silence and quietly submits to Him, For my hope is from Him. Christian Standard Bible Rest in God alone, my soul, for my hope comes from him. Holman Christian Standard Bible Rest in God alone, my soul, for my hope comes from Him. American Standard Version My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; For my expectation is from him. Contemporary English Version Only God gives inward peace, and I depend on him. English Revised Version My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. GOD'S WORD® Translation Wait calmly for God alone, my soul, because my hope comes from him. Good News Translation I depend on God alone; I put my hope in him. International Standard Version My soul, be quiet before God, for from him comes my hope. Majority Standard Bible Rest in God alone, O my soul, for my hope comes from Him. 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. Webster's Bible Translation 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFor God alone, be silent, O my soul, "" For my hope [is] from Him. Young's Literal Translation Only -- for God, be silent, O my soul, For from Him is my hope. Smith's Literal Translation Only, my soul be thou silent to God; for from him my hope. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut be thou, O my soul, subject to God: for from him is my patience. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible My soul, be at rest in God alone, from whom comes my hope. New Revised Standard Version For God alone my soul waits in silence, for my hope is from him. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleMy soul, wait only upon God; for my salvation is from him. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated My soul looks for God, from whom is my salvation. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Only for God wait thou in stillness, my soul; For from Him cometh my hope. Brenton Septuagint Translation Nevertheless do thou, my soul, be subjected to God; for of him is my patient hope. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Waiting on God…4They fully intend to cast him down from his lofty perch; they delight in lies; with their mouths they bless, but inwardly they curse. Selah 5Rest in God alone, O my soul, for my hope comes from Him. 6He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress; I will not be shaken.… Cross References Isaiah 26:3-4 You will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You. / Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal. Lamentations 3:24-26 “The LORD is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in Him.” / The LORD is good to those who wait for Him, to the soul who seeks Him. / It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD. Psalm 37:7 Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes. Psalm 130:5-6 I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope. / My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning—more than watchmen wait for the morning. Isaiah 30:15 For the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel, has said: “By repentance and rest you would be saved; your strength would lie in quiet confidence—but you were not willing.” Hebrews 6:19 We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain, Philippians 4:6-7 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. / And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Matthew 11:28-30 Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. / Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. / For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” Romans 15:13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. 1 Peter 5:7 Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you. Isaiah 40:31 But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint. Psalm 27:14 Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD! Psalm 33:20-22 Our soul waits for the LORD; He is our help and our shield. / For our hearts rejoice in Him, since we trust in His holy name. / May Your loving devotion rest on us, O LORD, as we put our hope in You. Jeremiah 17:7-8 But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him. / He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are always green. It does not worry in a year of drought, nor does it cease to produce fruit. James 5:7-8 Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains. / You, too, be patient and strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near. Treasury of Scripture My soul, wait you only on God; for my expectation is from him. soul Psalm 42:5,11 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance… Psalm 43:5 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God. Psalm 103:1,2 A Psalm of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name… wait Psalm 62:1,2 To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation… Psalm 27:13,14 I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living… Psalm 37:34 Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it. my Psalm 39:7 And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee. Psalm 71:5 For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth. Jeremiah 17:17 Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil. Jump to Previous Alone Expectation Faith Find Hope Peacefully Rest Silence Silent Soul Wait WaitsJump to Next Alone Expectation Faith Find Hope Peacefully Rest Silence Silent Soul Wait WaitsPsalm 62 1. David, professing his confidence in God, discourages his enemies5. In the same confidence he encourages the godly 9. No trust is to be put in worldly things 11. Power and mercy belong to God Rest in God alone The Hebrew word for "rest" here is "דּוּמִיָּה" (dumiyyah), which conveys a sense of silence, stillness, or quietness. This suggests a deep, inner peace and tranquility that comes from trusting in God. The phrase "in God alone" emphasizes exclusivity, indicating that true rest and peace can only be found in God, not in worldly pursuits or possessions. Historically, this reflects the monotheistic belief central to the Israelite faith, where God is the sole source of salvation and peace. O my soul for my hope comes from Him Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Restדּ֣וֹמִּי (dō·wm·mî) Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular Strong's 1826: To be dumb, to be astonished, to stop, to perish in God לֵ֭אלֹהִים (lê·lō·hîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative alone, אַ֣ךְ (’aḵ) Adverb Strong's 389: A particle of affirmation, surely O my soul, נַפְשִׁ֑י (nap̄·šî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion for כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction my hope תִּקְוָתִֽי׃ (tiq·wā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 8615: A cord, expectancy comes from Him. מִ֝מֶּ֗נּוּ (mim·men·nū) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of Links Psalm 62:5 NIVPsalm 62:5 NLT Psalm 62:5 ESV Psalm 62:5 NASB Psalm 62:5 KJV Psalm 62:5 BibleApps.com Psalm 62:5 Biblia Paralela Psalm 62:5 Chinese Bible Psalm 62:5 French Bible Psalm 62:5 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 62:5 My soul wait in silence for God (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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