Parallel Verses
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
Lead me to
Holman Bible
when my heart is without strength.
Lead me to a rock that is high above me,
International Standard Version
From the end of the earth I will cry to you whenever my heart is overwhelmed. Place me on the rock that's too high for me.
A Conservative Version
From the end of the earth I will call to thee when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
American Standard Version
From the end of the earth will I call unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Amplified
From the end of the earth I call to You, when my heart is overwhelmed and weak;
Lead me to the rock that is higher than I [a rock that is too high to reach without Your help].
Bible in Basic English
From the end of the earth will I send up my cry to you, when my heart is overcome: take me to the rock which is over-high for me.
Darby Translation
From the end of the earth will I call unto thee, when my eart is overwhelmed: thou wilt lead me on to a rock which is too high for me.
Julia Smith Translation
From the end of the earth I will call to thee, in the fainting of my heart: thou wilt lead me into the rock it will be lifted up above me.
King James 2000
From the end of the earth will I cry unto you, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Lexham Expanded Bible
From the end of the earth I call to you when my heart grows faint. You will lead me to a rock [that is] higher than I.
Modern King James verseion
From the end of the earth I cry to You when my heart is faint; Lead me to the Rock higher than I.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
From the ends of the earth will I call unto thee, when my heart is in heaviness. O set me up upon the rock that is higher than I;
NET Bible
From the most remote place on earth I call out to you in my despair. Lead me up to an inaccessible rocky summit!
New Heart English Bible
From the end of the earth, I will call to you, when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
The Emphasized Bible
From the end of the earth, unto thee do I cry, When my heart fainteth away, Unto a rock that is higher than I, wilt thou lead me.
Webster
From the end of the earth will I cry to thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
World English Bible
From the end of the earth, I will call to you, when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Youngs Literal Translation
From the end of the land unto Thee I call, In the feebleness of my heart, Into a rock higher than I Thou dost lead me.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 61:2
Prayers for Psalm 61:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Security In God
1 {To the chief Musician upon Neginah, A Psalm of David.} Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer. 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. 3 For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 77:3
I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.
Deuteronomy 4:29
But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.
Psalm 18:2
The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Psalm 42:6
O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
Psalm 18:46
The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.
Psalm 27:5
For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.
Psalm 40:2
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
Psalm 43:5
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Psalm 55:5
Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror hath overwhelmed me.
Psalm 62:2
He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.
Psalm 62:6
He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
Psalm 139:9-10
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
Psalm 142:3
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.
Psalm 143:4
Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
Isaiah 32:2
And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
Isaiah 54:11
O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
Jonah 2:2-4
And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.
Mark 14:33-34
And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;
Luke 22:44
And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.