Incline your ear to me;
    rescue me speedily!
Be (A)a rock of (B)refuge for me,
    a strong fortress to save me!

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(A)Do not hide your face from me
    in (B)the day of my distress!
(C)Incline your ear to me;
    (D)answer me speedily (E)in the day when I call!

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Great Is Your Steadfast Love

(A)A Prayer of David.

86 (B)Incline your ear, O Lord, and answer me,
    for I am (C)poor and needy.

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In your righteousness deliver me and rescue me;
    incline your ear to me, and save me!
Be to me a rock of (A)refuge,
    to which I may continually come;
you have (B)given the command to save me,
    for you are my (C)rock and my fortress.

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31 For (A)their rock is not as our Rock;
    (B)our enemies are by themselves.

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15 (A)Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. 16 So (B)we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. (C)God is love, and (D)whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.

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12 (A)No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and (B)his love is perfected in us.

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56 Whoever feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood (A)abides in me, and I in him.

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I tell you, he will give justice to them (A)speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, (B)will he find faith on earth?”

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16 he will dwell on the heights;
    his place of defense will be the fortresses of rocks;
    (A)his bread will be given him; his water will be sure.

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Words of the Wise

17 (A)Incline your ear, and hear (B)the words of the wise,
    (C)and apply your heart to my knowledge,

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(A)Answer me quickly, O Lord!
    (B)My spirit fails!
(C)Hide not your face from me,
    (D)lest I be like those who go down to the pit.

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    O Lord, hear my voice!
(A)Let your ears be attentive
    to (B)the voice of my pleas for mercy!

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22 But the Lord has become my (A)stronghold,
    and my God (B)the rock of my (C)refuge.

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Because you have made the Lord your (A)dwelling place—
    the Most High, who is my (B)refuge[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 91:9 Or For you, O Lord, are my refuge! You have made the Most High your dwelling place

Book Four

From Everlasting to Everlasting

A (A)Prayer of Moses, the (B)man of God.

90 Lord, you have been our (C)dwelling place[a]
    in all generations.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 90:1 Some Hebrew manuscripts (compare Septuagint) our refuge

How Long, O Lord?

A Psalm of (A)Asaph.

79 O God, (B)the nations have come into your (C)inheritance;
    they have defiled your (D)holy temple;
    they have (E)laid Jerusalem in ruins.

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17 (A)Hide not your face from your servant,
    (B)for I am in distress; (C)make haste to answer me.

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On God rests my (A)salvation and my glory;
    my mighty rock, (B)my refuge is God.

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17 As for me, I am (A)poor and needy,
    but (B)the Lord takes thought for me.
You are my help and my deliverer;
    do not delay, O my God!

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The Lord Is My Rock and My Fortress

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, (A)the servant of the Lord, (B)who addressed the words of this (C)song to the Lord on the day when the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul. He said:

18 I love you, O Lord, my strength.
The Lord is my (D)rock and my (E)fortress and my deliverer,
    my God, my (F)rock, in (G)whom I take refuge,
    my (H)shield, and (I)the horn of my salvation, my (J)stronghold.

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21 Why do you not pardon my transgression
    and take away my iniquity?
For now I shall lie in (A)the earth;
    you will (B)seek me, (C)but I shall not be.”

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    (A)my[a] God, my rock, (B)in whom I take refuge,
(C)my shield, and (D)the horn of my salvation,
    (E)my stronghold and (F)my refuge,
    my savior; you save me from violence.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 22:3 Septuagint (compare Psalm 18:2); Hebrew lacks my

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