| NET Bible | New Living Translation |
| 1For the music director; to be played on a stringed instrument; written by David. O God, hear my cry for help! Pay attention to my prayer! | 1O God, listen to my cry! Hear my prayer! |
| 2From the most remote place on earth I call out to you in my despair. Lead me up to an inaccessible rocky summit! | 2From the ends of the earth, I cry to you for help when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the towering rock of safety, |
| 3Indeed, you are my shelter, a strong tower that protects me from the enemy. | 3for you are my safe refuge, a fortress where my enemies cannot reach me. |
| 4I will be a permanent guest in your home; I will find shelter in the protection of your wings. (Selah) | 4Let me live forever in your sanctuary, safe beneath the shelter of your wings! Interlude |
| 5For you, O God, hear my vows; you grant me the reward that belongs to your loyal followers. | 5For you have heard my vows, O God. You have given me an inheritance reserved for those who fear your name. |
| 6Give the king long life! Make his lifetime span several generations! | 6Add many years to the life of the king! May his years span the generations! |
| 7May he reign forever before God! Decree that your loyal love and faithfulness should protect him. | 7May he reign under God’s protection forever. May your unfailing love and faithfulness watch over him. |
| 8Then I will sing praises to your name continually, as I fulfill my vows day after day. | 8Then I will sing praises to your name forever as I fulfill my vows each day. |
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