Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
I will dwell in thy tabernacle forever. I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
New American Standard Bible
Let me
King James Version
I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
Holman Bible
and take refuge under the shelter of Your wings.
International Standard Version
Let me make my home in your tent forever; let me hide under the shelter of your wings. Interlude
American Standard Version
I will dwell in thy tabernacle for ever: I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. Selah
Amplified
Let me dwell in Your tent forever;
Let me take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah.
Bible in Basic English
I will make your tent my resting-place for ever: I will keep myself under the cover of your wings. (Selah.)
Darby Translation
I will sojourn in thy tent for ever; I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
Julia Smith Translation
I will dwell in thy tent forever: I will put my trust in the covering of thy wings. Silence.
King James 2000
I will abide in your tabernacle forever: I will trust in the shelter of your wings. Selah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let me reside in your tent forever. Let me take refuge under the covering of your wings. Selah
Modern King James verseion
I will dwell in Your tabernacle forever; I will trust in the hiding place of Your wings. Selah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will dwell in thy tabernacle forever and my trust shall be under the covering of thy wings. Selah.
NET Bible
I will be a permanent guest in your home; I will find shelter in the protection of your wings. (Selah)
New Heart English Bible
I will dwell in your tent forever. I will take refuge in the shelter of your wings. Selah.
The Emphasized Bible
I would be a guest in thy tent to the ages, I would seek refuge in the concealment of thy wings. Selah.
Webster
I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
World English Bible
I will dwell in your tent forever. I will take refuge in the shelter of your wings. Selah.
Youngs Literal Translation
I sojourn in Thy tent to the ages, I trust in the secret place of Thy wings. Selah.
Themes
Abidance » Who shall abide in the lord’s tabernacle
Topics
References
American
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 61:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Security In God
3 For thou have been a refuge for me, a strong tower from the enemy. 4 I will dwell in thy tabernacle forever. I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. Selah. 5 For thou, O God, have heard my vows. Thou have given [me] the heritage of those who fear thy name.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 17:8
Keep me as the apple of the eye. Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
Psalm 23:6
Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of LORD forever.
Psalm 27:4
One thing I have asked of LORD, that I will seek after, that I may dwell in the house of LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of LORD, and to inquire in his temple.
Psalm 91:4
He will cover thee with his pinions, and under his wings shall thou take refuge. His truth is a shield and a buckler.
Psalm 15:1
LORD, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
Ruth 2:12
LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings thou have come to take refuge.
Psalm 57:1
Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in thee. Yea, in the shadow of thy wings I will take refuge until calamities be passed by.
Psalm 61:7
He shall abide before God forever. O prepare loving kindness and truth that they may preserve him.
Psalm 62:7
With God is my salvation and my glory. The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
Psalm 63:7
For thou have been my help, and in the shadow of thy wings I will rejoice.
Psalm 90:1
LORD, thou have been our dwelling-place in all generations.
Psalm 91:1
He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Psalm 92:13
Men who are planted in the house of LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.
Psalm 142:4-5
Look on [my] right hand, and see, for there is no man who knows me. Refuge has failed me. No man cares for my soul.
Matthew 23:37
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who have been sent to her. How often I wanted to gathered thy children together the way a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and ye would not.
Hebrews 6:18
So that by two immutable events, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have strong encouragement, having fled for refuge to seize the hope being openly displayed.
Revelation 3:12
He who overcomes, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God, and he will, no, not go out any more. And I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem (it comes down out of the