1. For the music director, on Jeduthun. A psalm of David.
2. My soul, wait in stillness, only for God— from Him comes my salvation.
3. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress—I will never be moved.
4. How long will all of you assault a man, to crush him, like a leaning wall, a fence to be torn down?
5. They only plot to topple him from his rank. Delighting in falsehood, they bless with their mouth, but inwardly they curse. Selah
6. My soul, wait in stillness, only for God— for from Him comes my expectation.
7. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my strong tower—I will not be moved.
8. On God, my salvation and my glory is the rock of my strength. My refuge is in God.
9. Trust in Him at all times, you people. Pour out your heart in His presence. God is our refuge. Selah
10. Sons of Adam are a vapor, sons of man are an illusion. In balanced scales they go up— altogether they are less than a breath.
11. Do not trust in extortion, and do not put vain hope in plunder. Though these things increase riches, do not set your heart on them.
12. Once God has spoken, twice I have heard this: might belongs to God.
13. Also Yours, O Lord, is lovingkindness. For You reward a man for his work.