Psalm 61:4

New International Reader's Version

I long to live in your holy tent forever. There I find safety in the shadow of your wings.

Cross References

Psalm 15:1

Lord, who can live in your sacred tent? Who can stay on your holy mountain?

Psalm 17:8

Take good care of me, just as you would take care of your own eyes. Hide me in the shadow of your wings.

Psalm 23:6

I am sure that your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life. And I will live in the house of the Lord forever.

Psalm 27:4

I’m asking the Lord for only one thing. Here is what I want. I want to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. I want to look at the beauty of the Lord. I want to worship him in his temple.

Psalm 57:1

Have mercy on me, God. Have mercy on me. I go to you for safety. I will find safety in the shadow of your wings. There I will stay until the danger is gone.

Psalm 61:7

May he always enjoy your blessing as he rules. Let your love and truth keep him safe.

Psalm 62:7

I depend on God to save me and to honor me. He is my mighty rock and my place of safety.

Psalm 63:7

Because you have helped me, I sing in the shadow of your wings.

Psalm 90:1

Lord, from the very beginning you have been like a home to us.

Psalm 91:1

Whoever rests in the shadow of the Most High God will be kept safe by the Mighty One.

Psalm 91:4

He will cover you with his wings. Under the feathers of his wings you will find safety. He is faithful. He will keep you safe like a shield or a tower.

Psalm 92:13

Their roots will be firm in the house of the Lord. They will grow strong and healthy in the courtyards of our God.

Proverbs 18:10

The name of the Lord is like a strong tower. Godly people run to it and are safe.

Matthew 23:37

“Jerusalem! Jerusalem! You kill the prophets and throw stones in order to kill those who are sent to you. Many times I have wanted to gather your people together. I have wanted to be like a hen who gathers her chicks under her wings. And you would not let me!

Hebrews 6:18

When God made his promise, he gave his word. He did this so we would have good reason not to give up. Instead, we have run to take hold of the hope set before us. This hope is set before us in God’s promise. So God made his promise and gave his word. These two things can’t change. He couldn’t lie about them.

Revelation 3:12

Here is what I will do for anyone who has victory over sin. I will make that person a pillar in the temple of my God. They will never leave it again. I will write the name of my God on them. I will write the name of the city of my God on them. This is the new Jerusalem, which is coming down out of heaven from my God. I will also write my new name on them.

Ruth 2:12

May the Lord reward you for what you have done. May the Lord, the God of Israel, bless you richly. You have come to him to find safety under his care.”