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 3:25Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.
• Ps 62:2He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress — I will never be greatly shaken.
• Ps 33:20Our soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield.
• Isa 40:31But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.
• Ps 37:7Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.
• Isa 12:2Behold, God is my salvation. I will trust, and will not be afraid; for Yah, Yahweh, is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.”
• Jas 5:7Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain.
• Ps 40:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.
• Ps 123:2Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress; so our eyes look to Yahweh, our God, until he has mercy on us.
• Luke 2:30–32for my eyes have seen your salvation,
• Ps 130:5–6I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.
• Ps 121:2My help comes from Yahweh, who made heaven and earth.
• Ps 62:5–6My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.
• Lam 3:38Doesn’t evil and good come out of the mouth of the Most High?
• Ps 37:39But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.
• 1 Chr 25:1Moreover, David and the captains of the army set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with harps, with stringed instruments, and with cymbals. The number of those who did the work according to their service was:
• Isa 30:18Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.
• Ps 27:14Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.
• Ps 25:5Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.
• Ps 39:1For the Chief Musician. For Jeduthun. A Psalm by David. I said, “I will watch my ways, so that I don’t sin with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me.”
• Ps 65:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. A song. Praise waits for you, God, in Zion. To you shall vows be performed.
• Jer 3:23Truly in vain is help from the hills, the tumult on the mountains. Truly the salvation of Israel is in Yahweh our God.
• Ps 77:1For the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm by Asaph. My cry goes to God! Indeed, I cry to God for help, and for him to listen to me.
• Ps 68:19–20Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burdens, even the God who is our salvation. Selah.
• 1 Chr 25:3Of Jeduthun; the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Yahweh with the harp.
• 1 Chr 16:41–42and with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest who were chosen, who were mentioned by name, to give thanks to Yahweh, because his loving kindness endures forever;

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