NASB — Psalms 61 — KJV

Confidence in God’s Protection.

For the choir director; on a stringed instrument. [A Psalm] of David.

  1 aHear° my cry°, O God°;
  bGive° heed° to my prayer°.
  2 From the aend° of the earth° I call° to You when my heart° is bfaint°;
  Lead° me to cthe rock° that is higher° than° I.
  3 For You have been° a arefuge° for me,
  A btower° of strength° Iagainst°° the enemy°.
  4 Let me Iadwell° in Your tent° forever°;
  Let me btake° refuge° in the shelter° of Your wings°.
      IISelah°.

[1] aPs 64:1 bPs 86:6
[2] aPs 42:6 bPs 77:3 cPs 18:2; 94:22
[3] ILit from aPs 62:7 bPs 59:9; Pv 18:10
[4] IOr sojourn IISelah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude aPs 23:6; 27:4 bPs 17:8; 91:4

  5 ¶ For You have heard° my avows°, O God°;
  You have given° [me] the inheritance° of those who bfear° Your name°.
  6 You will Iaprolong° the king’s° IIlife°;
  His years° will be as many° generations°.
  7 He will Iabide° abefore° God° forever°;
  Appoint° blovingkindness° and truth° that they may preserve° him.
  8 So° I will asing° praise° to Your name° forever°,
  That I may bpay° my vows° day° by day°.

[5] aJb 22:27; Ps 56:12 bDt 28:58; Ne 1:11; Ps 86:11; 102:15; Is 59:19; Mal 2:5; 4:2
[6] ILit add days to IILit days aPs 21:4
[7] IOr sit enthroned aPs 41:12 bPs 40:11
[8] aJg 5:3; Ps 30:4; 33:2; 71:22 bPs 65:1; Is 19:21


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David fleeth to God upon his former experience.

1 ¶ [[To the chief Musicianºª upon² Neginah,º [A Psalm] of David.]]º Hearºª my cry,º O God;º attend¹ª unto² my prayer.º 2 From the endº² of the earthº will I cryºª unto² thee, when my heartº is overwhelmed:ºª leadºª me to the rockº [that] is higherºª than² I. 3 For² thou hast been² a shelterº for me, [and] a strongº towerº fromº² the enemy.ºª

[1] Ps 5:1; 17:1; 28:2; 55:1; 130:2; Php 4:6.
[2] Dt 4:29; Ps 18:46; 27:5; 40:2; 42:6; 43:5; 55:5; 62:2, 6; 77:3; 139:9; 142:3; 143:4; Is 32:2; 54:11; Jna 2:2; Mk 14:33; Lk 22:44.
[3] Ps 4:6; 18:2; 116:2; 140:7; Pv 18:10; Is 46:3; 2Co 1:10.

He voweth perpetual service unto him, because of his promises.

4 I will abideºª in thy tabernacleº for ever:º I will trustºª in the covertº of thy wings.º Selah.º 5 For² thou,² O God,º hast heardºª my vows:º thou hast givenºª [me] the heritageº of those that fearº thy name.º 6 Thou wilt prolongºª the king'sº life:º² [and] his yearsº as² many¹ generations.º 7 He shall abideºª beforeº Godº for ever:º O prepareºª mercyº and truth,º [which] may preserveºª him. 8 So² will I sing¹ª praise² unto thy nameº for ever,º that I may dailyº performºª my vows.º

[4] 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.
[5] Ps 16:5; 56:12; 65:1; 66:19; 115:13; Mal 3:16; Ac 10:35.
[6] Ps 21:4, 6; 72:15; 89:36; Is 53:10.
[7] Gn 24:27; 32:10; Ps 40:11; 41:12; 43:3; 57:3; Pv 20:28; Is 9:6; Mi 7:20; Lk 1:33, 54; He 7:21; 9:24.
[8] Ps 30:12; 65:1; 66:13; 79:13; 145:1; 146:2.


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