Psalms 62:1

David declares that his soul rests in God alone, the sole source of his salvation. It expresses quiet, exclusive trust in God.

Cross-references · 26

• Lam 3:25The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
• Ps 62:2He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.
• Ps 33:20Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.
• Isa 40:31But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
• Ps 37:7Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
• Isa 12:2Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.
• Jas 5:7Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.
• Ps 40:1I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
• Ps 123:2Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
• Luke 2:30–32For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,
• Ps 130:5–6I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
• Ps 121:2My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
• Ps 62:5–6My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
• Lam 3:38Out of the mouth of the most High proceedeth not evil and good?
• Ps 37:39But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
• 1 Chr 25:1Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:
• Isa 30:18And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
• Ps 27:14Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.
• Ps 25:5Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
• Ps 39:1I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
• Ps 65:1Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.
• Jer 3:23Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.
• Ps 77:1I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.
• Ps 68:19–20Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.
• 1 Chr 25:3Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD.
• 1 Chr 16:41–42And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever;

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