Psalms 61:2

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“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.”

— WEB

“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.”

— KJV

“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.”

— ASV

Bible Verses About God as Our Rock

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Related verses via the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Psalms 18:2 "Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my hig…"
Psalms 139:9-10 "If I take the wings of the dawn, and settle in the uttermost parts of the sea;"
Isaiah 32:2 "A man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the storm, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a large …"
Psalms 62:6 "He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress. I will not be shaken."
Deuteronomy 4:29 "But from there you shall seek Yahweh your God, and you shall find him, when you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul."
Psalms 77:3 "I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah."
Psalms 62:2 "He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress— I will never be greatly shaken."
Psalms 18:46 "Yahweh lives; and blessed be my rock. Exalted be the God of my salvation,"

Commentary

heart is overwhelmed--literally, "covered over with darkness," or, "distress." to the rock-- (Psa 18:2; Psa 40:2). higher than I--which otherwise I cannot ascend.

— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)

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