Psalms 61
JPS Tanakh (Jewish Publication Society, 1917)
King James Version with Apocrypha
1(61-1) For the Leader; with string-music. A Psalm of David. (61-2) Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.
1Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.
2(61-3) From the end of the earth will I call unto Thee, when my heart fainteth; lead me to a rock that is too high for me.
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.
3(61-4) For Thou hast been a refuge for me, a tower of strength in the face of the enemy.
3For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
4(61-5) I will dwell in Thy Tent for ever; I will take refuge in the covert of Thy wings. Selah
4I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
5(61-6) For Thou, O God, hast heard my vows; Thou hast granted the heritage of those that fear Thy name.
5For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name.
6(61-7) Mayest Thou add days unto the king's days! May his years be as many generations!
6Thou wilt prolong the king’s life: and his years as many generations.
7(61-8) May he be enthroned before God for ever! Appoint mercy and truth, that they may preserve him.
7He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.
8(61-9) So will I sing praise unto Thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.
8So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.
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