62:6 He alone is my protector 1 and deliverer.
He is my refuge; 2 I will not be upended. 3
62:7 God delivers me and exalts me;
God is my strong protector and my shelter. 4
62:8 Trust in him at all times, you people!
Pour out your hearts before him! 5
God is our shelter! (Selah)
1 tn Heb “my high rocky summit.”
2 tn Or “my elevated place” (see Ps 18:2).
3 sn The wording is identical to that of v. 2, except that רַבָּה (rabbah, “greatly”) does not appear in v. 6.
4 tn Heb “upon God [is] my deliverance and my glory, the high rocky summit of my strength, my shelter [is] in God.”
5 tn To “pour out one’s heart” means to offer up to God intense, emotional lamentation and petitionary prayers (see Lam 2:19).