Skip to study toolsAuthorized King James VersionPsalms 61Scripture text: Authorized King James Version. Sources & licensing~1 min read · Keyboard shortcutsPoetryThis passage connects to…Explore furtherWhere this fits in historyPlaces in ScriptureSee how themes connectHow to read PsalmsShowing verse 4.Open notes for verse 4Opens Study → Notes1To the chief Musician upon Neginah, [A Psalm] of David. Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.2From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock [that] is higher than I.3For thou hast been a shelter for me, [and] a strong tower from the enemy.4I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.5For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given [me] the heritage of those that fear thy name.6Thou wilt prolong the king's life: [and] his years as many generations.7He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, [which] may preserve him.8So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.Previous chapterPsalms 60Next chapterPsalms 62Commentary and contextCommentaryContext
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1To the chief Musician upon Neginah, [A Psalm] of David. Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.
2From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock [that] is higher than I.
3For thou hast been a shelter for me, [and] a strong tower from the enemy.
4I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
5For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given [me] the heritage of those that fear thy name.
6Thou wilt prolong the king's life: [and] his years as many generations.
7He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, [which] may preserve him.
8So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.