Psalm 62:5 {61:6}
Good News Translation
I depend on God alone; I put my hope in him.

New Revised Standard Version
For God alone my soul waits in silence, for my hope is from him.

Contemporary English Version
Only God gives inward peace, and I depend on him.

New American Bible
My soul, be at rest in God alone, from whom comes my hope.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But be thou, O my soul, subject to God: for from him is my patience.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But be thou, O my soul, subject to God: for from him is my patience.

soul

Psalm 42:5,11 Why art thou sad, O my soul? and why dost thou trouble me? Hope in God, for I will still give praise to him: the salvation of my countenance, . . .

Psalm 43:5 To thee, O God my God, I will give praise upon the harp: why art thou sad, O my soul? and why dost thou disquiet me?

Psalm 103:1,2 For David himself. Bless the Lord, O my soul: and let all that is within me bless his holy name. . . .

Psalm 104:1,35 For David himself. Bless the Lord, O my soul: O Lord my God, thou art exceedingly great. Thou hast put on praise and beauty: . . .

Psalm 146:1 Alleluia, of Aggeus and Zacharias.

wait

Psalm 62:1,2 Unto the end, for Idithun, a psalm of David. [2] Shall not my soul be subject to God? for from him is my salvation. . . .

Psalm 27:13,14 I believe to see the good things of the Lord in the land of the living. . . .

Psalm 37:34 Expect the Lord and keep his way: and he will exalt thee to inherit the land: when the sinners shall perish thou shalt see.

Lamentations 3:24-26 Heth. The Lord is my portion, said my soul: therefore will I wait for him. . . .

Micah 7:7 But I will look towards the Lord, I will wait for God, my saviour: my God will hear me.

Habakkuk 2:3 For as yet the vision is far off, and it shall appear at the end, and shall not lie: if it make any delay, wait for it: for it shall surely come, and it shall not be slack.

Zephaniah 3:8 Wherefore expect me, saith the Lord, in the day of my resurrection that is to come, for my judgment is to assemble the Gentiles, and to gather the kingdoms: and to pour upon them my indignation, all my fierce anger: for with the fire of my jealousy shall all the earth be devoured.

John 6:67-69 Then Jesus said to the twelve: Will you also go away? . . .

my

Psalm 39:7 And now what is my hope? is it not the Lord? and my substance is with thee.

Psalm 71:5 For thou art my patience, O Lord: my hope, O Lord, from my youth.

Jeremiah 17:17 Be not thou a terror unto me, thou art my hope in the day of affliction.

Philippians 1:20 According to my expectation and hope; that in nothing I shall be confounded: but with all confidence, as always, so now also, shall Christ be magnified in my body, whether it be by life or by death.

Context
Waiting on God
4But they have thought to cast away my price; I ran in thirst: they blessed with their mouth, but cursed with their heart. 5But be thou, O my soul, subject to God: for from him is my patience.6For he is my God and my saviour: he is my helper, I shall not be moved.…
Cross References
Hebrews 6:19
Which we have as an anchor of the soul, sure and firm, and which entereth in even within the veil:

Psalm 9:18
For the poor man shall not be forgotten to the end: the patience of the poor shall not perish for ever.

Psalm 27:14
Expect the Lord, do manfully, and let thy heart take courage, and wait thou for the Lord.

Psalm 37:7
Be subject to the Lord and pray to him. Envy not the man who prospereth in his way; the man who doth unjust things.

Psalm 62:1
Unto the end, for Idithun, a psalm of David. [2] Shall not my soul be subject to God? for from him is my salvation.

Psalm 130:5
my soul hath hoped in the Lord.

Psalm 62:4
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