The Psalms - Ferrar Fenton Bible Translation page 708

PSALMS. Bocx II. Ps.u.us 61, 62. PSALM 6:. To the Conductor of the Women Singers. Q3 Qahih. S1·.mzA x. Listen, O GOD, to my cry! And attend to my prayer! I cry from carth’s boundary to You, In exhaustion of heart Lead me to a rock, that is higher than I, For You ever were my defence, A Fortress protecting from foes. Let me rest in Your dwelling for ever Let me Hy to Your Can0py’s shade! Srrmza 2. For You heard my promises, G01>,—-

Gave possessions for honouring Your Name: Add days, to thedays of the King, Make his years like the ages of age! Let me dwell in the presence of Goh, Where mercy and truth always guard ; Then I always can sing to Your Name, And pay my vows, day after day. PSALM 62. To his Bandmaster, for jeduthun. ,3 Qsalm hg Qairib. Srlmza x. Yes! My soul is resigned to my Gon: And from Him my safety will come. Yes! He is my rock, and my Saviour, My Hill whence I cannot be moved! Snnza 2. How long will you sit on a man 2 You all like a wall will be broke, Like a fence bulging out to its fall! They only advise by their lips, Their lying mouth loves to deceive, They bless.-—wit}1 a curse in their heart l· Suuza 3. Yes! My soul is resigned to my GOD ; For from Him alone comes my hope; Yes! He is my Rock, and my Saviour, My Fort fromwhich I will not move. With Gon is my Safety and Might, My Stronghold and Fortress is GOD, So trust on Him, men, at all times, And pour out your hearts before Him, For our hope is on GOD!

Alas E feeble, frail sons of Adam; Man’s sons in the balance ily up: They are weakness alone! Srlmza 4.

Put not your trust upon wrong, For robbery leads not to power; 709 IC