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Psalms 62:5
Psalms 62:5
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Psalms 62 — OverviewPsalms 62 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis psalm has nothing in it directly either of prayer or praise, nor
does it appear upon what occasion it was penned, nor whether upon any
particular occasion, whether mournful or joyful. But in it, I. David…Psalms 62 — OverviewPsalms 62 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 62:1, David, professing his confidence in God, discourages his enemies; Psalms 62:5, In the same confidence he encourages the godly; Psalms 62:9, No trust is to be put in worldly things; Psalms 62:11, Power and…Psalms 62 — OverviewPsalms 62 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleTo the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, [A Psalm] of David. Concerning "Jeduthun", See Gill on "Ps 39:1", title. Kimchi thinks this psalm was written concerning the captivity; and Jarchi twtdh le, concerning the decrees and…Psalms 62:1-7Psalms 62:1-7 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn these verses we have,
I. David's profession of dependence upon God, and upon him only, for
all good (v. 1): Truly my soul waiteth upon God. Nevertheless (so some)
or "However it be, whatever difficulties or…Psalms 62:5Psalms 62:5 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleMy soul, wait thou only upon God,.... Be silent and subject to him, acquiesce in his providences, rest in him patiently and quietly, wait for his salvation; See Gill on "Ps 62:1"; perhaps some new temptation might…