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Psalms 61:2

From 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.

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ASV

From the end of the earth will I call unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

KJV

From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

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Original language & word study

10 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
מִקְצֵ֤הmik.Tzehfrom [the] end ofH7097 →
הָאָ֨רֶץ׀ha.'A.retzthe earthH776 →
אֵלֶ֣יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413 →
אֶ֭קְרָא'Ek.ra'I callH7121 →
בַּעֲטֹ֣ףba.'a.Tofwhen grows faintH5848 →
לִבִּ֑יli.Biheart myH3820 →
בְּצוּר־be.tzur-on a rockH6697 →
יָר֖וּםya.Rum[which] it is highH7311 →
מִמֶּ֣נִּיmi.Me.nimore than meH4480 →
תַנְחֵֽנִי׃tan.Che.niyou will lead meH5148 →

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Psalms 94:19When anxiety overwhelms me, Your consolation delights my soul.Psalms 18:2The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.Psalms 42:5Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him for the salvation of His presence.Psalms 139:9–10If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle by the farthest sea,Isaiah 32:2Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land.Psalms 62:6He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress; I will not be shaken.Deuteronomy 4:29But if from there you will seek the LORD your God, you will find Him if you seek Him with all your heart and with all your soul.Psalms 77:3I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. SelahPsalms 62:2He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.Psalms 18:46The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may the God of my salvation be exalted—Psalms 27:5For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.Psalms 142:3Although my spirit grows faint within me, You know my way. Along the path I travel they have hidden a snare for me.Jonah 2:2–4saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice.Psalms 40:2He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm.Isaiah 54:11“O afflicted city, lashed by storms, without solace, surely I will set your stones in antimony and lay your foundations with sapphires.Psalms 143:4My spirit grows faint within me; my heart is dismayed inside me.Psalms 55:5Fear and trembling grip me, and horror has overwhelmed me.Psalms 42:6O my God, my soul despairs within me. Therefore I remember You from the land of Jordan and the peaks of Hermon— even from Mount Mizar.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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