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Psalms 61

Darby Translation (DARBY) - 1890

8 verses - Very literal - Public Domain

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Psalms 61:1

To the chief Musician. On a stringed instrument. [A Psalm] of David.

Psalms 61:2

From the end of the earth will I call unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: thou wilt lead me on to a rock which is too high for me.

Psalms 61:3

For thou hast been a refuge for me, a strong tower from before the enemy.

Psalms 61:4

I will sojourn in thy tent for ever; I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. Selah.

Psalms 61:5

For thou, O God, hast heard my vows; thou hast given [me] the inheritance of those that fear thy name.

Psalms 61:6

Thou wilt add days to the days of the king: his years shall be as many generations.

Psalms 61:7

He shall abide before God for ever: bestow loving-kindness and truth, that they may preserve him.

Psalms 61:8

So will I sing forth thy name for ever, performing my vows from day to day.

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