Psalm 61 61 Psalms Book 2 Douay-Rheims Bible You Have Heard My Vows 1 DRA Unto the end, in hymns, for David. Hear, O God, my supplication: be attentive to my prayer, BSB BSB: For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. Of David. Hear my cry, O God; attend to my prayer.
2 DRA To thee have I cried from the ends of the earth: when my heart was in anguish, thou hast exalted me on a rock. Thou hast conducted me; BSB BSB: From the ends of the earth I call out to You whenever my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
3 DRA For thou hast been my hope; a tower of strength against the face of the enemy. BSB BSB: For You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy.
4 DRA In thy tabernacle I shall dwell for ever: I shall be protected under the covert of thy wings. BSB BSB: Let me dwell in Your tent forever and take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah
5 DRA For thou, my God, hast heard my prayer: thou hast given an inheritance to them that fear thy name. BSB BSB: For You have heard my vows, O God; You have given me the inheritance reserved for those who fear Your name.
6 DRA Thou wilt add days to the days of the king: his years even to generation and generation. BSB BSB: Increase the days of the king’s life; may his years span many generations.
7 DRA He abideth for ever in the sight of God: his mercy and truth who shall search? BSB BSB: May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.
8 DRA So will I sing a psalm to thy name for ever and ever: that I may pay my vows from day to day. BSB BSB: Then I will ever sing praise to Your name and fulfill my vows day by day.
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