Psalms 61:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.”
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“May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.”
King James Version · Public Domain“He shall abide before God for ever: Oh prepare lovingkindness and truth, that they may preserve him.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“He dwelleth to the age before God, Kindness and truth appoint--they keep him.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 61:7 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 24:27saying, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not withheld His kindness and faithfulness from my master. As for me, the LORD has led me on the journey to the house of my master’s relatives.”
- Genesis 32:10I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness You have shown Your servant. Indeed, with only my staff I came across the Jordan, but now I have become two camps.
- 2 Samuel 7:26so that Your name will be magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts is God over Israel.’ And the house of Your servant David will be established before You.
- Psalms 21:5Great is his glory in Your salvation; You bestow on him splendor and majesty.
- Psalms 40:11O LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; Your loving devotion and faithfulness will always guard me.
- Psalms 41:12In my integrity You uphold me and set me in Your presence forever.
- Psalms 43:3Send out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me. Let them bring me to Your holy mountain, and to the place where You dwell.
- Psalms 57:3He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.
- Proverbs 20:28Loving devotion and faithfulness preserve a king; by these he maintains his throne.
- Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
- Micah 7:20You will show faithfulness to Jacob and loving devotion to Abraham, as You swore to our fathers from the days of old.
- Luke 1:33and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!”
- Luke 1:54He has helped His servant Israel, remembering to be merciful,
- Hebrews 7:21but Jesus became a priest with an oath by the One who said to Him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’”
- Hebrews 9:24For Christ did not enter a man-made copy of the true sanctuary, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear on our behalf in the presence of God.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).