Psalms 61:7 meaning and explanation
May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.
Psalms 61:7, Berean Standard Bible
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Psalm 61 is David's prayer, and in verse 7 he asks that the king sit enthroned in God's presence forever, guarded by God's chesed, meaning loving devotion or covenant loyalty, and emet, meaning faithfulness or reliability. In its setting this is royal language asking God to secure the dynasty, phrased in the bold style of Hebrew poetry.
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