Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.
Hear my cry, O God; Attend unto my prayer.
Translation comparison
Psalms 61
8 aligned verses; 7 with wording or punctuation differences .
Verse
KJV
King James Version
ASV
American Standard Version
From 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.
From the end of the earth will I call
unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
For thou hast been a shelter
for me, and
a strong tower from the enemy.
For thou hast been a refuge
for me, A strong tower from the enemy.
I will abide
in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust
in the covert of thy wings. Selah .
I will dwell
in thy tabernacle for ever: I will take
refuge
in the covert of thy wings. Selah
For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name.
For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: Thou hast given `
me '
the heritage of those that fear thy name.
Thou wilt prolong the king's life :
and
his years as many generations.
Thou wilt prolong the king's life ;
His years shall
be
as many generations.
He shall abide before God for ever: O
prepare mercy
and truth, which
may preserve him.
He shall abide before God for ever: Oh
prepare lovingkindness
and truth, that
they
may preserve him.
So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.
So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, That I may daily perform my vows. Psalm
62
For
the
Chief
Musician;
after
the
manner
of
Jeduthan.
A
Psalm
of
David.
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