| New American Standard Bible 1995 | Berean Study Bible |
| 1For the choir director; according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. My soul waits in silence for God only; From Him is my salvation. | 1For the choirmaster. According to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. In God alone my soul finds rest; my salvation comes from Him. |
| 2He only is my rock and my salvation, My stronghold; I shall not be greatly shaken. | 2He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken. |
| 3How long will you assail a man, That you may murder him, all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence? | 3How long will you threaten a man? Will all of you throw him down like a leaning wall or a tottering fence? |
| 4They have counseled only to thrust him down from his high position; They delight in falsehood; They bless with their mouth, But inwardly they curse. Selah. | 4They fully intend to cast him down from his lofty perch; they delight in lies; with their mouths they bless, but inwardly they curse. Selah |
| 5My soul, wait in silence for God only, For my hope is from Him. | 5Rest in God alone, O my soul, for my hope comes from Him. |
| 6He only is my rock and my salvation, My stronghold; I shall not be shaken. | 6He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress; I will not be shaken. |
| 7On God my salvation and my glory rest; The rock of my strength, my refuge is in God. | 7My salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God. |
| 8Trust in Him at all times, O people; Pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Selah. | 8Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah |
| 9Men of low degree are only vanity and men of rank are a lie; In the balances they go up; They are together lighter than breath. | 9Lowborn men are but a vapor, the exalted but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they go up; together they are but a vapor. |
| 10Do not trust in oppression And do not vainly hope in robbery; If riches increase, do not set your heart upon them. | 10Place no trust in extortion, or false hope in stolen goods. If your riches increase, do not set your heart upon them. |
| 11Once God has spoken; Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God; | 11God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: that power belongs to God, |
| 12And lovingkindness is Yours, O Lord, For You recompense a man according to his work. | 12and loving devotion to You, O Lord. For You will repay each man according to his deeds. |
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