Psalms 62:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 62:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 62:5 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 62:5 — KJV
“My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.”
— Psalms 62:5 (KJV)
Psalms 62:5 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 62:5
“[To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.] Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. Truly: or, Only waiteth: Heb. is silent”
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“For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 62:5: wait, god, expectation
“So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.”
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“Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 62:5: soul, wait, god
“And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven. moving: or, creeping life: Heb. soul fowl...: Heb. let fowl fly open...: Heb. face of the firmament of heaven”
Shares key themes with Psalms 62:5: soul, god
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