Psalms 61:5 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 61:5

For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name.

KJV

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ASV

For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: Thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name.

DBT

For thou, OGod, hast heard my vows; thou hast given [me] the inheritance of those that fear thy name.

WEB

For You have heard my vows, O God; You have given me the inheritance reserved for those who fear Your name.

YLT

For Thou, O God, hast hearkened to my vows, Thou hast appointed the inheritance Of those fearing Thy name.

About this book

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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15 verses on the floor

Isaiah 54:17
No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.
Lamentations 3:25
The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.
Psalms 21:4
He asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
Psalms 56:12
Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.
Malachi 3:16–18
Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.

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Note, God is a witness to all our vows, all our good purposes, and all our solemn promises of new obedience. He keeps an account of them, which should be a good reason with us, as it was with David here, why we should perform our vows,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

the heritage--or, part in the spiritual blessings of Israel (Ps 21:2-4). vows--implies prayers. 6, 7. the king--himself and his royal line ending in Christ. Mercy and truth personified, as in Ps 40:11;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Heritage - Thou hast granted me this singular mercy, to live in God's land, to enjoy his presence, and to worship in his tabernacle; which is the heritage that all that fear thee, prize and desire above all things.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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