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Psalms 61:6 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Thou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations. "
Psalms 61:6
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name.
Thou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations.
He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve
So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.
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Psalms 61:1
"[[To the chief Musician upon Neginah, A Psalm of David.]] Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer."
Psalms 61:2
"From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher"
Psalms 61:3
"For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy."
Psalms 61:4
"I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah."
Psalms 61:5
"For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name."
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