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Psalm 61:2-4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Psalm 61:2-4
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 From the end of the earth I call to you,
when my heart is faint.
Lead me to the rock
that is higher than I,(A)
3 for you are my refuge,
a strong tower against the enemy.(B)
4 Let me abide in your tent forever,
find refuge under the shelter of your wings. Selah(C)
Psalm 61:2-4
King James Version
Psalm 61:2-4
King James Version
2 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.
3 For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
4 I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
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Psalm 61:2-4
New King James Version
Psalm 61:2-4
New King James Version
2 From the end of the earth I will cry to You,
When my heart is overwhelmed;
Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
3 For You have been a shelter for me,
(A)A strong tower from the enemy.
4 I will abide in Your [a]tabernacle forever;
(B)I will trust in the shelter of Your wings. Selah
Footnotes
- Psalm 61:4 tent
Psalm 61:2-4
English Standard Version
Psalm 61:2-4
English Standard Version
2 from the end of the earth I call to you
when my heart is (A)faint.
Lead me to (B)the rock
that is higher than I,
3 for you have been (C)my refuge,
a strong (D)tower against the enemy.
4 Let me (E)dwell in your tent forever!
Let me take refuge under (F)the shelter of your wings! Selah
Psalm 61:2-4
New International Version
Psalm 61:2-4
New International Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 61:4 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
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