Parallel Verses

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.

Amplified


May You increase my greatness (honor)
And turn to 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
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 us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth. 21 May You increase my greatness
And turn to comfort me.
22 I will also praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, my God. I sing praises to you with the stringed instrument, Holy One of Israel.

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:1

There was a long war between the royal families of Saul and David. David's family became stronger and stronger. Saul's family became weaker and weaker.

Psalm 18:35

You have given me the shield of your salvation. Your right hand supports me. Your gentleness (humility) (meekness) makes me great.

Psalm 23:4

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil for you are with me. Your rod and your staff they comfort me.

Psalm 32:10

Very much pain awaits wicked people, but loving-kindness and mercy surrounds those who trust Jehovah.

Psalm 72:11

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

Psalm 86:17

Grant me some proof of your goodness so that those who hate me may see it and be put to shame. You, O Jehovah, have helped me and comforted me.

Isaiah 9:7

Of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom. He will establish and uphold it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of Jehovah of Hosts will accomplish this.

Isaiah 12:1

In that day you will say: I will praise you, O Jehovah. Although you were angry with me, your anger has turned away and you have comforted me.

Isaiah 49:6

He says: It is a small thing that you are my servant. You will raise up the tribes of Jacob and restore the preserved ones of Israel. I will also make you a light to the nations that my salvation will reach to the end of the earth.

Isaiah 49:13

Shout for joy, O heavens! Rejoice, O earth! Break into joyful shouting, O mountains! For Jehovah has comforted his people. He will have compassion on his afflicted.

2 Corinthians 1:4-5

He comforts us in all our trouble, that we may be able to comfort those who also have trouble, through the comfort with which we are comforted from God.

2 Corinthians 2:14

Thanks to God, who always leads us in triumph (triumphal procession) in Christ. He makes known through us the sweet aroma of his knowledge in every place.

2 Corinthians 7:6

Nevertheless he who comforts the lowly, even God, comforted us by the coming of Titus.

2 Corinthians 7:13

Therefore we have been comforted in your comfort. We enjoyed our comfort the more exceedingly for the joy of Titus, because all of you have refreshed his mental disposition.

1 Thessalonians 3:9

What thanks can we render to God for you and for all the joy we have for your sakes before our God?

Revelation 11:15

The seventh angel blew his trumpet. There were great voices in heaven, saying: The kingdom of the world has become our God's, and his Christ will rule as king forever and ever.

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