Psalms 61
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For the leader. On stringed instruments. Of David.
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Hear my cry, O God, be attentive to my prayer.
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From the ends of the earth I call unto you, when my heart is faint: lead me to the rock that is high above me.
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For you are a refuge to me, a strong tower in face of the foe.
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O to be guest in your tent forever, hiding beneath your sheltering wings! Selah
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For you, O God, do hear my vows, and grant the desires of those who revere you.
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Add many days to the life of the king; may his years endure throughout all generations.
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In the presence of God be he throned forever; may kindness and faithfulness watch over him.
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And I will sing praise to your name forever, paying my vows day after day.
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