Psalms 62:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. ”

Psalms 62:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In God is my salvation - See Psalms 62:1 . That is, his salvation, his safety, his anticipated deliverance, was to come only from God. And my glory - That in which I glory or boast; the sour...
Psalms 62:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

In God [is] my salvation and my (f) glory: the rock of my strength, [and] my refuge, [is] in God. (f) These vehement and often repetitions were necessary to strengthen his faith against the horrible...
Psalms 62:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXII. Rest in God. The Psalmist, who is closely allied in thought and style to the author of Psalms 4, exhorts to complete trust in God. He expresses his trust in Psalms 62:1 f., his rest in Psa...
Psalms 62:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

In God is . Upon God [depends] my salvation.
Psalms 62:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7. In God is my salvation One expression is here heaped upon another and this apparently because he wished to rein that infirmity of disposition which makes us so prone to slide into wrong e...
Psalms 62:7 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 599 GOD OUR ONLY AND ALL-SUFFICIENT HELP Psalms 62:5-8 . My soul, wait thou only upon God: for my expectation is from him. He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I sha...
Psalms 62:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. In God is my salvation - עי אלהים al Elohim, "Upon God is my salvation;" he has taken it upon himself. An...
Psalms 62:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. -From the enemy he turns to God, urging his own soul, as well as others, to wait only upon him. Verse 5,6. My soul, wait th...
Psalms 62:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is a Ps. of the strongest faith, in which the experience of hostility ( Psalms 62:3-4 ) and the contemplation of life ( Psalms 62:9-10 ) only provide the background against which a serene confid...
Psalms 62:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In God. — Literally, upon God, as in Psalms 7:10 .
Psalms 62:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 62:1-12 THERE are several points of affinity between this psalm and the thirty-ninth-such as the frequent use of the particle of asseveration or restriction ("surely" or "only"); the rare a...
Psalms 62:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Our only Rock and Refuge Psalms 62:1-12 This is the “Only” Psalm. It consists of three stanzas, each of which begins with that word and ends with Selah. It was probably composed during Absalo...
Psalms 62:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this psalm the principle of the last is yet more emphatically expressed. It opens with the declaration: My soul waiteth only upon God, and then proceeds in three stanzas to set forth this fact. T...
Psalms 62:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader, do not fail to remark how quickly the soul of the faithful returns again to the God of his confidence. We may spare a moment to admonish the ungodly, but our own joy must not be long broken i...
Psalms 62:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

In God [is] my salvation ,.... Or "upon God" h; he that is God over all has took it upon him to save me; he is the author of salvation to me; and it is in him safe and secure, and I shall be saved i...
Psalms 62:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

In God [is] my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, [and] my refuge, [is] in God. Ver. 7. In God is my salvation and my glory, &c. ] By these many adjuncts and attributions David h...
Psalms 62:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Waiting upon God; Confidence in God. To the chief musician, to Jeduthun. A psalm of David. 1 Truly my soul waiteth u...
Psalms 62:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In God, Heb. upon or with God . It depends upon him and his favour and help. My glory; either, 1. The manner of my glorying. Or, 2. That honour which I either have or hope for.
Psalms 62:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2). He Calls On Himself And His People To Trust Wholly In God, Who Is Their Sure Defence And Refuge (5-8). He now repeats and expands on what he has said in Psalms 62:1-2 , calling on himself aga...
Psalms 62:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the Chief Musician .” See introduction to Psalms 57 . “ To Jeduthun .” See introduction to Psalms 39 . “ A Psalm of David .” “There are no historical statements...
Psalms 62:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 62:1 . Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. Waiting upon God, if not true and sincere, is only a mockery; it is also an insult to the Lord; and, so far from bringi...
Psalms 62:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm is inscribed to Jeduthun, leader of a choral band in the temple. 1 Chronicles 6:41 . Both this and Psalms 63 ., have been understood as composed in the wilderness, though some would refe...
Psalms 62:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from Him cometh my salvation. A testimony and an exhortation I. A religious testimony. 1. Concerning self ( Psalms 62:1-2 ; Psalms 62:6-7 ). His confidence i...
Psalms 62:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm, like so many, is the cry of an afflicted one—a man of high position, whom his enemies seek to destroy, or, if that be not possible, to thrust down from his dignity ( Psa...
Psalms 62:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Trust in God in the Face of Great Danger. To the chief musician, to Jeduthun, the special choirmaster being named who should take charge of this hymn for use in public worship, a psalm of David, a...
Psalms 62:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 1:30 ; 1 Corinthians 1:31 ; Galatians 6:14 ; Isaiah 26:4 ; Isaiah 45:25 ; Jeremiah 3:23 ; Jeremiah 9:23 ; Jeremiah 9:24 ; Psalms 18:2 ; Psalms 18:46 ; Psalms 3:3 ; Psalms 4:...

Psalms 62:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 62:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 62:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 62:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 62:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 62:7 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Psalms 62:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 62:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 62:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 62:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 62:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 62:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 62:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 62:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 62:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 62:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 62:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 62:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 62:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 62:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 62:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 62:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 62:7 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 62:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 62:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 62:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge