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.”

"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
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What does Psalms 61:2 mean?

Psalms 61:2 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "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." This verse is a powerful expression of the psalmist's deep faith and reliance on God in…

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Finding Refuge: The Rock That is Higher Than I

In the book of Psalms, chapter 61, verse 2, we encounter a profound expression of human vulnerability and divine strength: "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." This verse encapsulates a journey…

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A Cry for Divine Refuge: A Prayer Based on Psalm 61:2

O Lord, my God, Creator of Heaven and Earth, I come before You with a heart burdened and weary, echoing the words of David as he cried out to You from the depths of despair. In the stillness of this moment, I pause to reflect upon Psalm 61:2, where it proclaims, "From the end of…

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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."
Psalms 119:61 - "The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law."
"Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer." - Psalms 61:1
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 61:1 - "Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer."
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."
"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
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
Psalms 81:2 - "Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery."
"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."
Psalms 115:2 - "Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?"
Psalms 64:2 - "Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:"
"For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name." - Psalms 61:5
"Take a psalm, and bring hither the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery." - Psalms 81:2
Isaiah 61:2 - "To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;"
Psalms 54:2 - "Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth."
Psalms 149:2 - "Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King."
Psalms‬ ‭61‬:‭3‬ “For you have been my refuge, a strong tower against the foe.”
Psalms 5:2 - "Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray."