Psalms 61:1-2
Hear my cry, O God; attend to my prayer. From the ends of the earth I call out to You whenever my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Psalms 61
4 songs meet this passage
“I've been thinking too much (Help me)”
Ride · twenty one pilots
resonates with Psalms 61:1-2
The cry for help from an overwhelmed heart mirrors the psalmist's plea from the end of the earth when his heart is faint.
“I'm at the edge of the world”
Sleepwalking · Bring Me The Horizon
resonates with Psalms 61:2
Standing at 'the edge' and crying out to be led to a rock higher than oneself captures the same posture of being overwhelmed and needing rescue from beyond.
“Feels like the walls are all closing in”
Lose Control · Teddy Swims
strains against Psalms 61:2
The psalmist cries out to God when his heart is overwhelmed, while this song finds no steadying place outside the relationship itself.
YOUR WAY'S BETTER · Forrest Frank
resonates with Psalms 61:2
Echoes the psalmist's cry from a faint and overwhelmed heart for God to lead to a place higher than himself.