< Psalms 61 >
1 To the choirmaster - on a stringed instrument of David. Hear! O God cry of entreaty my pay attention to! prayer my.
For the Chief Musician. For a stringed instrument. By David. Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer.
2 From [the] end of the earth - to you I call when grows faint heart my on a rock [which] it is high more than me you will lead me.
From the end of the earth, I will call to you when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
3 For you have been a refuge of me a tower of strength from before [the] enemy.
For you have been a refuge for me, a strong tower from the enemy.
4 Let me sojourn in tent your forever let me take refuge in [the] shelter of wings your (Selah)
I will dwell in your tent forever. I will take refuge in the shelter of your wings. (Selah)
5 For you O God you have listened to vows my you have given [the] possession of [those] fearing name your.
For you, God, have heard my vows. You have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.
6 Days to [the] days of [the] king you will add years his [be] like a generation and a generation.
You will prolong the king’s life. His years will be for generations.
7 May he sit forever before God covenant loyalty and faithfulness appoint they will preserve him.
He shall be enthroned in God’s presence forever. Appoint your loving kindness and truth, that they may preserve him.
8 Thus I will sing praises to name your for ever to pay I vows my day - day.
So I will sing praise to your name forever, that I may fulfil my vows daily.