Parallel Verses

Amplified


May You increase my greatness (honor)
And turn to comfort me.

New American Standard Bible

May You increase my greatness
And turn to comfort me.

King James Version

Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.

Holman Bible

You will increase my honor
and comfort me once again.

International Standard Version

You will increase my honor and comfort me once again.

A Conservative Version

Increase thou my greatness, and turn again and comfort me.

American Standard Version

Increase thou my greatness, And turn again and comfort me.

Bible in Basic English

You will make me greater than before, and give me comfort on every side.

Darby Translation

Thou wilt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou wilt increase my greatness, thou wilt surround me, thou wilt comfort me.

King James 2000

You shall increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You will increase my greatness, and you will comfort me all around.

Modern King James verseion

You will increase my greatness and surround and comfort me on every side.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou hast brought me to great honour, and comforted me on every side.

NET Bible

Raise me to a position of great honor! Turn and comfort me!

New Heart English Bible

Increase my honor, and comfort me again.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou wilt increase my greatness, And, on every side, wilt comfort me.

Webster

Thou wilt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.

World English Bible

Increase my honor, and comfort me again.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thou dost increase my greatness, And Thou surroundest -- Thou comfortest me,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רבה 
Rabah 
Usage: 224

גּדוּלּה גּדלּה גּדוּלה 
G@duwlah 
Usage: 12

and comfort
נחם 
Nacham 
Usage: 108

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 71:21

Prayers for Psalm 71:21

Context Readings

A Prayer To God The Rock Of Refuge

20
You who have shown me many troubles and distresses
Will revive and renew me again,
And will bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
21 
May You increase my greatness (honor)
And turn to comfort me.
22
I will also praise You with the harp,
Your truth and faithfulness, O my God;
To You I will sing praises with the lyre,
O Holy One of Israel.


Cross References

2 Samuel 3:1

There was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; but David grew steadily stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker [to the point of being powerless].

Psalm 18:35


You have also given me the shield of Your salvation,
And Your right hand upholds and sustains me;
Your gentleness [Your gracious response when I pray] makes me great.

Psalm 23:4


Even though I walk through the [sunless] valley of the shadow of death,
I fear no evil, for You are with me;
Your rod [to protect] and Your staff [to guide], they comfort and console me.

Psalm 32:10


Many are the sorrows of the wicked,
But he who trusts in and relies on the Lord shall be surrounded with compassion and lovingkindness.

Psalm 72:11


Yes, all kings will bow down before him,
All nations will serve him.

Psalm 86:17


Show me a sign of [Your] goodwill,
That those who hate me may see it and be ashamed,
Because You, O Lord, helped and comforted me.

Isaiah 9:7


There shall be no end to the increase of His government and of peace,
[He shall rule] on the throne of David and over his kingdom,
To establish it and to uphold it with justice and righteousness
From that time forward and forevermore.
The zeal of the Lord of hosts will accomplish this.

Isaiah 12:1

And on that day you will say,
“I will give thanks to You, O Lord;
For though You were angry with me,
Your anger has turned away,
And You comfort me.

Isaiah 49:6


He says, “It is too trivial a thing that You should be My Servant
To raise up the tribes of Jacob and to restore the survivors of Israel;
I will also make You a light to the nations
That My salvation may reach to the end of the earth.”

Isaiah 49:13


Shout for joy, O heavens, and rejoice, O earth,
And break forth into singing, O mountains!
For the Lord has comforted His people
And will have compassion on His afflicted.

2 Corinthians 1:4-5

who comforts and encourages us in every trouble so that we will be able to comfort and encourage those who are in any kind of trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

2 Corinthians 2:14

But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and through us spreads and makes evident everywhere the sweet fragrance of the knowledge of Him.

2 Corinthians 7:6

But God, who comforts and encourages the depressed and the disquieted, comforted us by the arrival of Titus.

2 Corinthians 7:13

It is for this reason that we are comforted and encouraged.And in addition to our comfort, we were especially delighted at the joy of Titus, because you have refreshed his spirit.

1 Thessalonians 3:9

For what [adequate] thanks can we offer to God for you in return for all the joy and delight we have before our God on your account?

Revelation 11:15

Then the seventh angel sounded [his trumpet]; and there were loud voices in heaven, saying,

“The kingdom (dominion, rule) of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ; and He will reign forever and ever.”

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