Psalms 61

Giga Bible (GIGAKJV) · 8 verses · 8 differ from the KJV
  1. 1Hear my cry, O God, attend to my prayer.
  2. 2From the end of the earth will I cry to you, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
  3. 3For you have been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
  4. 4I will stay in your tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the shelter of your wings. Selah.
  5. 5For you, O God, have heard my vows: you have given me the heritage of those that fear your name.
  6. 6You will prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations.
  7. 7He shall stay before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.
  8. 8So I will sing praise to your name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.

What changed from the KJV

GIGAKJV is a modern English revision of the King James Version. The comparison below uses the project's KJV text in the later 1769 tradition and marks, word by word, each verse of Psalms 61 where the wording differs: struck-through words are the KJV's, highlighted words are GIGAKJV's.

Psalms 61:1

KJVHear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.

GIGAKJVHear my cry, O God, attend to my prayer.

Psalms 61:2

KJVFrom 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.

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

Psalms 61:3

KJVFor thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.

GIGAKJVFor you have been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.

Psalms 61:4

KJVI will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.

GIGAKJVI will stay in your tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the shelter of your wings. Selah.

Psalms 61:5

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

GIGAKJVFor you, O God, have heard my vows: you have given me the heritage of those that fear your name.

Psalms 61:6

KJVThou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations.

GIGAKJVYou will prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations.

Psalms 61:7

KJVHe shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.

GIGAKJVHe shall stay before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.

Psalms 61:8

KJVSo will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.

GIGAKJVSo I will sing praise to your name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.

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