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Psalms 61

Psalms 61:1. To the Overseer, on stringed instruments. --By David. Hear, O God, my loud cry, attend to my prayer.

Psalms 61:2 From the end of the land unto Thee I call, In the feebleness of my heart, Into a rock higher than I Thou dost lead me.

Psalms 61:3 For Thou hast been a refuge for me, A tower of strength because of the enemy.

Psalms 61:4 I sojourn in Thy tent to the ages, I trust in the secret place of Thy wings. Selah.

Psalms 61:5. For Thou, O God, hast hearkened to my vows, Thou hast appointed the inheritance Of those fearing Thy name.

Psalms 61:6 Days to the days of the king Thou addest, His years as generation and generation.

Psalms 61:7 He dwelleth to the age before God, Kindness and truth appoint--they keep him.

Psalms 61:8 So do I praise Thy name for ever, When I pay my vows day by day!