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Psalms 62:11

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Once God has spoken; Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power [belongeth] unto God.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— God hath spoken once, twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— God hath spoken once, Twice have I heard this, That power belongeth unto God.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power [belongeth] to God.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Once hath God spoken, twice have I heard this, that strength [belongeth] unto God.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— One thing, hath God spoken, Two things, [there are] which I have heard, That, power, belongeth unto God;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Once hath God spoken, twice I heard this, That 'strength [is] with God.'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— God hath spoken once, these two things have I heard, that power belongeth to God,
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— God spake once or twise, I haue heard it, that power belongeth vnto God,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— God hath spoken once; twice haue I heard this, that power [belongeth] vnto God.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— God has said this once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— God has spoken once, [and] I have heard these two things, that power is of God;
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Elohim hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power [belongeth] unto Elohim.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים 430
{0430} Prime
אֱלֹהִים
'elohiym
{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
hath spoken 1696
{1696} Prime
דִּבֵּר
dabar
{daw-bar'}
A primitive root; perhaps properly to arrange; but used figuratively (of words) to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue.
z8765
<8765> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2121
once; 259
{0259} Prime
אֶחָד
'echad
{ekh-awd'}
A numeral from H0258; properly united, that is, one; or (as an ordinal) first.
twice 8147
{8147} Prime
שְׁתַּיִם
sh@nayim
{shen-ah'-yim}
(The first form being dual of H8145; the second form being feminine); two; also (as ordinal) twofold.
have I heard 8085
{8085} Prime
שָׁמַע
shama`
{shaw-mah'}
A primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively to tell, etc.).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
this; 2098
{2098} Prime
זוּ
zuw
{zoo}
For H2088; this or that.
that x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
power 5797
{5797} Prime
עֹז
`oz
{oze}
From H5810; strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise).
[belongeth] unto ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים. 430
{0430} Prime
אֱלֹהִים
'elohiym
{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 62:11

_ _ once; twice — (as in Job 33:14; Job 40:5), are used to give emphasis to the sentiment. God’s power is tempered by His mercy, which it also sustains.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 62:8-12.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 62:11

Spoken — Frequently, both immediately as at Sinai, and by his holy prophets, from time to time. That — That power is God's prerogative; and consequently all creatures, either against or without him, are poor impotent things.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 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.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
spoken:

Job 33:14 For God speaketh once, yea twice, [yet man] perceiveth it not.
Job 40:5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.

power:
or, strength,
Psalms 68:34-35 Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency [is] over Israel, and his strength [is] in the clouds. ... O God, [thou art] terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel [is] he that giveth strength and power unto [his] people. Blessed [be] God.
Isaiah 26:4 Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH [is] everlasting strength:
Matthew 6:13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
Matthew 28:18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
John 19:11 Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power [at all] against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
Revelation 19:1 And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Jb 33:14; 40:5. Ps 68:34. Is 26:4. Mt 6:13; 28:18. Jn 19:11. Rv 19:1.

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