Psalms 61 — BSB
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You Have Heard My Vows
For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. Of David.
61Verse 1Hear my cry, O God;attend to my prayer.Verse 2From the ends of the earth I call out to Youwhenever my heart is faint.Lead me to the rockthat is higher than I.Verse 3For You have been my refuge,a tower of strength against the enemy.Verse 4Let me dwell in Your tent foreverand take refuge in the shelter of Your wings.SelahVerse 5For You have heard my vows, O God;You have given me the inheritancereserved for those who fear Your name.Verse 6Increase the days of the king’s life;may his years span many generations.Verse 7May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever;appoint Your loving devotion
and Your faithfulness to guard him.Verse 8Then I will ever sing praise to Your nameand fulfill my vows day by day.