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1 To the Overseer, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. |
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Only toward God [is] my soul silent, From Him [is] my salvation. |
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2 Only He [is] my rock, and my salvation, My tower, I am not much moved. |
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3 Till when do ye devise mischief against a man Ye are destroyed all of you, As a wall inclined, a hedge that is cast down. |
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4 Only from his excellency They have consulted to drive away, They enjoy a lie, with their mouth they bless, And with their heart revile. Selah. |
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5 Only for God, be silent, O my soul, For from Him [is] my hope. |
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6 Only He [is] my rock and my salvation, My tower, I am not moved. |
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7 On God [is] my salvation, and my honour, The rock of my strength, my refuge [is] in God. |
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8 Trust in Him at all times, O people, Pour forth before Him your heart, God [is] a refuge for us. Selah. |
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9 Only vanity [are] the low, a lie the high. In balances to go up they than vanity [are] lighter. |
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10 Trust not in oppression, And in robbery become not vain, Wealth when it increaseth set not the heart. |
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11 Once hath God spoken, twice I heard this, That 'strength [is] with God.' |
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12 And with Thee, O Lord, [is] kindness, For Thou dost recompense to each, According to his work! |
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