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62:1 For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation. 62:2 He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall never be shaken. 62:3 How long will you assail a person, will you batter your victim, all of you, as you would a leaning wall, a tottering fence? 62:4 Their only plan is to bring down a person of prominence. They take pleasure in falsehood; they bless with their mouths, but inwardly they curse.Selah 62:5 For God alone my soul waits in silence, for my hope is from him. 62:6 He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be shaken. 62:7 On God rests my deliverance and my honor; my mighty rock, my refuge is in God. 62:8 Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us.Selah 62:9 Those of low estate are but a breath, those of high estate are a delusion; in the balances they go up; they are together lighter than a breath. 62:10 Put no confidence in extortion, and set no vain hopes on robbery; if riches increase, do not set your heart on them. 62:11 Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God, 62:12 and steadfast love belongs to you, O Lord. For you repay to all according to their work. 62:13