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Psalms 61:4

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Let me dwell in Your tent forever; Let me take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— I will dwell in thy tabernacle for ever: I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. [Selah]
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— I will dwell in thy tabernacle for ever: I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— I will sojourn in thy tent for ever; I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— I would be a guest in thy tent to the ages, I would seek refuge in the concealment of thy wings. [Selah.]
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— I sojourn in Thy tent to the ages, I trust in the secret place of Thy wings. Selah.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— In thy tabernacle I shall dwell for ever: I shall be protected under the covert of thy wings.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— I will dwell in thy Tabernacle for euer, and my trust shall be vnder the couering of thy wings. Selah.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— I will abide in thy Tabernacle for euer: I will trust in the couert of thy wings. Selah.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever; I will make my refuge the shadow of thy wings.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— I will dwell in thy tabernacle for ever; I will shelter myself under the shadow of thy wings. Pause.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
I will abide 1481
{1481} Prime
גּוּר
guwr
{goor}
A primitive root; properly to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), that is, sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather for hostility (as afraid).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
in thy tabernacle 168
{0168} Prime
אֹהֶל
'ohel
{o'-hel}
From H0166; a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance).
for ever: 5769
{5769} Prime
עוֹלָם
`owlam
{o-lawm'}
From H5956; properly concealed, that is, the vanishing point; generally time out of mind (past or future), that is, (practically) eternity; frequentative adverbially (especially with prepositional prefix) always.
I will trust 2620
{2620} Prime
חָסַה
chacah
{khaw-saw'}
A primitive root; to flee for protection (compare H0982); figuratively to confide in.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
in the covert 5643
{5643} Prime
סֵתֶר
cether
{say'-ther}
From H5641; a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense).
of thy wings. 3671
{3671} Prime
כָּנָף
kanaph
{kaw-nawf'}
From H3670; an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bed clothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle.
Selà סֶלָה. 5542
{5542} Prime
סֶלָה
celah
{seh'-law}
From H5541; suspension (of music), that is, pause.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 61:4

_ _ I will abide — So I desire to do (compare Psalms 23:6).

_ _ trust in the covert, etc. — make my refuge, in the shadow (compare Psalms 17:8; Psalms 36:7).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 61:1-4.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 61:4

I will — I shall, I doubt not, be restored to the tabernacle, and worship thee there all my days.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
abide:

Psalms 61:7 He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, [which] may preserve him.
Psalms 15:1 [[A Psalm of David.]] LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
Psalms 23:6 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
Psalms 27:4 One [thing] have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.
Psalms 90:1 [[A Prayer of Moses the man of God.]] Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.
Psalms 91:1 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Psalms 92:13 Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.
Revelation 3:12 Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, [which is] new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and [I will write upon him] my new name.

trust:
or, make my refuge,
Psalms 17:8 Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
Psalms 57:1 [[To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.]] Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until [these] calamities be overpast.
Psalms 62:7 In God [is] my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, [and] my refuge, [is] in God.
Psalms 63:7 Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
Psalms 91:4 He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth [shall be thy] shield and buckler.
Psalms 142:4-5 I looked on [my] right hand, and beheld, but [there was] no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul. ... I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou [art] my refuge [and] my portion in the land of the living.
Ruth 2:12 The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Matthew 23:37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, [thou] that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under [her] wings, and ye would not!
Hebrews 6:18 That by two immutable things, in which [it was] impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ru 2:12. Ps 15:1; 17:8; 23:6; 27:4; 57:1; 61:7; 62:7; 63:7; 90:1; 91:1, 4; 92:13; 142:4. Mt 23:37. He 6:18. Rv 3:12.

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