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Selected Verse: Psalms 62:7 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ps 62:7 |
King James |
In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| rock of my strength--or strongest support (Psa 7:10; Psa 61:3). |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
In God is my salvation - See Psa 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 source of all in me that is glorious or honorable. he gloried that there was such a God; he gloried that He was his God.
The rock of my strength - The strong rock; the refuge that cannot be successfully assailed; where I shall feel strong and secure. See the notes at Psa 18:2.
My refuge - That to which I may flee for safety. See the notes at Psa 46:1. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| In God is my salvation - עי אלהים al Elohim, "Upon God is my salvation;" he has taken it upon himself. And my glory - the preservation of my state, and the safety of my kingdom. |
3 For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
10 My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
1 To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
2 The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
1 To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.