Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - Psalms 62:10
(10) If riches increase.—Even if by honest means you grow rich, distrust your wealth. read more
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Charles John Ellicott
Charles John Ellicott
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - Psalms 62:11
(11) Once; twice.—The usual Hebrew mode of emphasising a numerical statement, and one growing naturally out of the structure of the verse, which loves a climax. (Comp. Proverbs 6:16-19.) The union of power and love is proved to the poet by the fairness and justice mentioned in the last clause. read more
William Nicoll
Expositor's Bible Commentary - Psalms 62:1-12
Psalms 62:1-12THERE 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 and beautiful word for "silence," as expressing restful, still resignation; and the characterisation of men as "vanity." These resemblances are not proofs of identity of authorship, though establishing a presumption in its favour. Delitzsch accepts the psalm as Davidic, and refers it to the time of... read more
Arno Clemens Gaebelein
Arno Gaebelein's Annotated Bible - Psalms 62:1-12
Psalms 62:0 Waiting and Trusting 1. He only (Psalms 62:1-2 ) 2. Persecuted (Psalms 62:3-4 ) 3. My expectation from him (Psalms 62:5-12 ) This Psalm is not difficult to interpret. It has always been food for the saints of God. Faith in God in the midst of adversity and persecution, waiting on Him, expecting salvation, deliverance and defense only from Him is beautifully expressed. Like all these Psalms this one also gives us a prophetic glimpse into the experience of the remnant of... read more
John Calvin
Geneva Study Bible - Psalms 62:5
62:5 {e} My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation [is] from him.(e) David was greatly moved by these troubles, therefore he stirs up himself to trust in God. read more
John Calvin
Geneva Study Bible - Psalms 62:7
62:7 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 assault of Satan. read more
John Calvin
Geneva Study Bible - Psalms 62:8
62:8 Trust in him at all times; [ye] people, {g} pour out your heart before him: God [is] a refuge for us. Selah.(g) He admonishes us of our wicked nature, which would rather hide our sorrow and bite the bridle, than utter our grief to God to obtain remedy. read more
John Calvin
Geneva Study Bible - Psalms 62:10
62:10 Trust not in oppression, and {h} become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart [upon them].(h) Give yourselves wholly to God by putting away all things that are contrary to his law. read more
John Calvin
Geneva Study Bible - Psalms 62:11
62:11 God hath spoken {i} once; twice have I heard this; that power [belongeth] unto God.(i) He has plainly born witness to his power, so that no one needs to doubt it. read more
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Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers - Psalms 62:9
(9) Are vanity.—Or, mere breath.To be laid in the balance.—Literally, in the balances to go up, which may mean in the scales they must go up, i.e., kick the beam. But a slight change in one letter gives the more probable, when weighed in the scales. read more