Psalm 61
To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. Of David.
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Hear my cry, O God,
m listen to my prayer;
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from the end of the earth I call to you
when my heart is n faint.
Lead me to o the rock
that is higher than I,
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for you have been p my refuge,
a strong q tower against the enemy.
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Let me r dwell in your tent forever!
Let me take refuge under s the shelter of your wings! Selah
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For you, O God, have heard my vows;
you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.
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t Prolong u the life of the king;
may his years endure to all generations!
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May he be enthroned forever before God;
appoint v steadfast love and faithfulness to watch over him!
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So will I ever sing praises to your name,
as I w perform my vows day after day.
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Cross References
Psalms 4:1
Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have given me relief when I was in distress. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer!
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Cross References
Psalms 55:1 - 2
Give ear to my prayer, O God, and hide not yourself from my plea for mercy!
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Cross References
Psalms 77:3
When I remember God, I moan; when I meditate, my spirit faints. Selah
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Cross References
Psalms 18:2
The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
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Cross References
Psalms 14:6
You would shame the plans of the poor, but the Lord is his refuge.
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Cross References
Proverbs 18:10
The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.
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Cross References
Psalms 15:1
O Lord, who shall sojourn in your tent? Who shall dwell on your holy hill?
Psalms 27:4
One thing have I asked 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 gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to inquire in his temple.
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Cross References
Psalms 17:8
Keep me as the apple of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings.
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Cross References
Psalms 21:4
He asked life of you; you gave it to him, length of days forever and ever.
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Cross References
Psalms 63:11
But the king shall rejoice in God; all who swear by him shall exult, for the mouths of liars will be stopped.
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Cross References
Psalms 40:11
As for you, O Lord, you will not restrain your mercy from me; your steadfast love and your faithfulness will ever preserve me!
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Cross References
Psalms 50:14
Offer to God a sacrifice of thanksgiving, and perform your vows to the Most High.
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