Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version One thing God has spoken, two things I have heard: “Power belongs to you, God, New Living Translation God has spoken plainly, and I have heard it many times: Power, O God, belongs to you; English Standard Version Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God, Berean Standard Bible God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: that power belongs to God, King James Bible God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God. New King James Version God has spoken once, Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God. New American Standard Bible God has spoken once; Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God; NASB 1995 Once God has spoken; Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God; NASB 1977 Once God has spoken; Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God; Legacy Standard Bible Once God has spoken; Twice I have heard this: That strength belongs to God; Amplified Bible God has spoken once, Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God. Christian Standard Bible God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: strength belongs to God, Holman Christian Standard Bible God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: strength belongs to God, American Standard Version God hath spoken once, Twice have I heard this, That power belongeth unto God. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For God said this once, and twice I have heard these things: "For strength is of God." Brenton Septuagint Translation God has spoken once, and I have heard these two things, that power is of God; Contemporary English Version I heard God say two things: "I am powerful, Douay-Rheims Bible God hath spoken once, these two things have I heard, that power belongeth to God, English Revised Version God hath spoken once, twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God: GOD'S WORD® Translation God has spoken once. I have heard it [said] twice: "Power belongs to God. Good News Translation More than once I have heard God say that power belongs to him International Standard Version God spoke once, but I heard it twice, "Power belongs to God." JPS Tanakh 1917 God hath spoken once, Twice have I heard this: That strength belongeth unto God; Literal Standard Version Once has God spoken, twice I heard this, | That “strength [is] with God.” Majority Standard Bible God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: that power belongs to God, New American Bible One thing God has said; two things I have heard: Strength belongs to God; NET Bible God has declared one principle; two principles I have heard: God is strong, New Revised Standard Version Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God, New Heart English Bible God has spoken once; twice I have heard this, that power belongs to God. Webster's Bible Translation God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth to God. World English Bible God has spoken once; twice I have heard this, that power belongs to God. Young's Literal Translation Once hath God spoken, twice I heard this, That 'strength is with God.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Waiting on God…10Place no trust in extortion, or false hope in stolen goods. If your riches increase, do not set your heart upon them. 11God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: that power belongs to God, 12and loving devotion to You, O Lord. For You will repay each man according to his deeds.… Cross References Revelation 19:1 After this I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude in heaven, shouting: "Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God! Job 33:14 For God speaks in one way and in another, yet no one notices. Job 40:5 I have spoken once, but I have no answer--twice, but I have nothing to add." Psalm 59:17 To You, O my strength, I sing praises, for You, O God, are my fortress, my God of loving devotion. Daniel 2:37 You, O king, are the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given sovereignty, power, strength, and glory. Treasury of Scripture God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs to God. spoken Job 33:14 For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. Job 40:5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further. power. Psalm 68:34,35 Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds… Isaiah 26:4 Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength: Matthew 6:13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen. Jump to Previous Belongeth Belongs Ears God's Heard Once Power Strength Strong TwiceJump to Next Belongeth Belongs Ears God's Heard Once Power Strength Strong TwicePsalm 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 (11) Once; twice.--The usual Hebrew mode of emphasising a numerical statement, and one growing naturally out of the structure of the verse, which loves a climax. (Comp. Proverbs 6:16-19.) The union of power and love is proved to the poet by the fairness and justice mentioned in the last clause.Verse 11. - God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this (comp. Job 33:14). When a thing is spoken twice, then assurance is made doubly sure. That power belongeth unto God. God, i.e., is the only ultimate Source of all power. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative has spoken דִּבֶּ֬ר (dib·ber) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue once; אַחַ֤ת ׀ (’a·ḥaṯ) Number - feminine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first I have heard שָׁמָ֑עְתִּי (šā·mā·‘ə·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently this ז֥וּ (zū) Pronoun - relative Strong's 2098: This, which, who twice: שְׁתַּֽיִם־ (šə·ta·yim-) Number - fd Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) that power עֹ֝֗ז (‘ōz) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5797: Strength, might belongs to God, לֵאלֹהִֽים׃ (lê·lō·hîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Links Psalm 62:11 NIVPsalm 62:11 NLT Psalm 62:11 ESV Psalm 62:11 NASB Psalm 62:11 KJV Psalm 62:11 BibleApps.com Psalm 62:11 Biblia Paralela Psalm 62:11 Chinese Bible Psalm 62:11 French Bible Psalm 62:11 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once (Psalm Ps Psa.) |