62:1 *[For the director of music. For Jeduthun. A psalm of David.] Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him. / *In Hebrew texts 62:1-12 is numbered 62:2-13.
62:2 Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken.
62:3 How long will you assault me? Would all of you throw me down - this leaning wall, this tottering fence?
62:4 Surely they intend to topple me from my lofty place; they take delight in lies. With their mouths they bless, but in their hearts they curse.* / *The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 8.
62:5 Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him.
62:6 Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will not be shaken.
62:7 My salvation and my honor depend on God*; he is my mighty rock, my refuge. / *Or God Most High is my salvation and my honor
62:8 Trust in him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge.
62:9 Surely the lowborn are but a breath, the highborn are but a lie. If weighed on a balance, they are nothing; together they are only a breath.
62:10 Do not trust in extortion or put vain hope in stolen goods; though your riches increase, do not set your heart on them.
62:11 One thing God has spoken, two things I have heard: “Power belongs to you, God,
62:12 and with you, Lord, is unfailing love”; and, “You reward everyone according to what they have done.”