Psalms 61

1 to/for to conduct upon music to/for David to hear: hear [emph?] God cry my to listen [emph?] prayer my

For the music director. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David. God, please hear my cry for help; please listen to my prayer.

2 from end [the] land: country/planet to(wards) you to call: call to in/on/with to enfeeble heart my in/on/with rock to exalt from me to lead me

From this distant place, far from home, I cry out to you as my courage fails. Take me to a rock high above me where I will be safe,

3 for to be refuge to/for me tower strength from face: before enemy

for you are my protection, a strong tower where my enemies cannot attack me.

4 to sojourn in/on/with tent your forever: enduring to seek refuge in/on/with secrecy wing your (Selah)

Let me live with you forever; protect me under the shelter of your wings. (Selah)

5 for you(m. s.) God to hear: hear to/for vow my to give: give possession afraid name your

For you, God, have heard the promises I've made. You have given all those who love your character your special blessing.

6 day: always upon day: always king to add: again year his like generation and generation

Please give the king many extra years; may his reign last through generations.

7 to dwell forever: enduring to/for face: before God kindness and truth: faithful to count to watch him

May he always live in your presence; may your trustworthy love and faithfulness protect him.

8 so to sing name your to/for perpetuity to/for to complete me vow my day: daily day: daily

Then I will always sing praises to you, and every day I will keep my promises to you.