Psalms 61:1-8
[(Title.) {Neginah.}]
Instead of {neginath,} many MSS., have {neginoth;} and two MSS., supply {mizmor,} "a Psalm." Some suppose this Psalm was composed when David was driven by Absalom's rebellion beyond Jordan, and from the sanctuary of God.
hear <08085> [Hear.]
most remote <07097> [From.]
despair <03820> [my heart.]
rocky <06697> [the rock.]
shelter <04268> [thou.]
strong <05797> [strong.]
guest <01481> [abide.]
find shelter <02620> [trust. or, make my refuge.]
hear <08085> [hast heard.]
reward <03425> [heritage.]
king long life <04428 03117 03254> [wilt prolong the king's life. Heb. shalt add days to the days of the king.]
several generations <01755> [many generations. Heb. generation and generation.]
<03427> [abide.]
<04487> [prepare.]
praises <02167> [sing.]
day ... day <03117> [that I.]