Psalms 61:1

“Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.”

"Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer." - Psalms 61:1
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What does Psalms 61:1 mean?

The Bible verse Psalms 61:1 from the King James Version (KJV) states, "Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer." This verse is a plea for God to listen and take heed to the supplicant's petition. The book of Psalms is a collection of prayers, hymns, and laments used in the…

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The Cry of the Heart: Finding Refuge in Prayer

**The Cry of the Heart: Finding Refuge in Prayer** In our journey through life, we often face moments of uncertainty, distress, and overwhelming emotions that cause our hearts to cry out for help. Psalm 61:1 speaks poignantly to these experiences: "Hear my cry, O God; attend…

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A Prayer for Divine Attention and Comfort

O gracious and merciful God, the Most High, the Creator of Heaven and Earth, I come before You humbly with a heart filled with reverence, longing for Your divine presence. I stand in awe of Your greatness and compassion, recognizing that You are the God who hears the cries of…

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Psalms 61:1 - "Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer."
Psalms 119:61 - "The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law."
Psalms 61:3 - "For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy."
Psalms 78:61 - "And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy's hand."
Psalms 61:6 - "Thou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations."
Psalms 61:4 - "I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah."
"I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah." - Psalms 61:4
Psalms 61:7 - "He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him."
Psalms 61:8 - "So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows."
Psalms 61:2 - "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."
"He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him." - Psalms 61:7
"So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows." - Psalms 61:8
Isiah 61:1-3 Isaiah 61:1-3
Psalms 61:5 - "For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name."
"And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy's hand." - Psalms 78:61
"Thou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations." - Psalms 61:6
"For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy." - Psalms 61:3
"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." - Psalms 61:2
"The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law." - Psalms 119:61
Psalm 61:1-2 - "1 Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer. 2 From 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."
Luke 1:61 - "And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name."
"For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name." - Psalms 61:5
psalm 80:1-7
Psalms 128:1 - "Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways."
Psalms 122:1 - "I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD."
Psalms 15:1 (KJVA) 1 A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
Psalms 15:1 (KJVA) 1 A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
Psalms 64:1 - "Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy."
Psalms‬ ‭61‬:‭3‬ “For you have been my refuge, a strong tower against the foe.”