New International Version | Berean Standard Bible |
1For the director of music. With stringed instruments. Of David. Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer. | 1For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. Of David. Hear my cry, O God; attend to my prayer. |
2From the ends of the earth I call to you, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I. | 2From 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. |
3For you have been my refuge, a strong tower against the foe. | 3For You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy. |
4I long to dwell in your tent forever and take refuge in the shelter of your wings. | 4Let me dwell in Your tent forever and take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah |
5For you, God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name. | 5For You have heard my vows, O God; You have given me the inheritance reserved for those who fear Your name. |
6Increase the days of the king's life, his years for many generations. | 6Increase the days of the king’s life; may his years span many generations. |
7May he be enthroned in God's presence forever; appoint your love and faithfulness to protect him. | 7May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him. |
8Then I will ever sing in praise of your name and fulfill my vows day after day. | 8Then I will ever sing praise to Your name and fulfill my vows day by day. |
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