Thematic Bible
Psalm 71:1 (show verse)
In you, O Yahweh, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame.
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Psalm 71:2 (show verse)
In your righteousness deliver me and rescue me; incline your ear to me and save me.
Psalm 71:3 (show verse)
Be for me a rock of refuge to resort to always; you have ordained to save me, because you [are] my rock and my fortress.
Psalm 71:4 (show verse)
My God, rescue me from [the] hand of [the] wicked, from [the] {grasp} of [the] evildoer and [the] oppressor,
Psalm 71:5 (show verse)
because you [are] my hope, O Lord Yahweh, my confidence from my youth.
Psalm 71:6 (show verse)
Upon you I have leaned {from birth}. [It was] you who {took} me from the womb of my mother. My praise [is] of you continually.
Psalm 71:7 (show verse)
I have become a wonder to many, but you [are] my strong refuge.
Psalm 71:8 (show verse)
My mouth is filled with your praise, with your glory all the day.
Psalm 71:9 (show verse)
Do not cast me away in the time of old age; when my strength fails do not abandon me.
Psalm 71:10 (show verse)
For my enemies talk concerning me, and those who watch for my life conspire together,
Psalm 71:11 (show verse)
saying, "His God has abandoned him. Pursue and seize him, because there is no deliverer."
Psalm 71:12 (show verse)
O God, do not be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 71:13 (show verse)
Let them be ashamed; let them perish who are {my adversaries}. Let [them] wrap themselves with scorn and disgrace who seek my harm.
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Psalm 71:14 (show verse)
But as for me, I will hope continually and increase your praise.
Psalm 71:15 (show verse)
My mouth will tell of your righteousness, your salvation {all day long}, though I do not know [the full] sum [of them].
Psalm 71:16 (show verse)
I will come in [to tell] the mighty deeds of Lord Yahweh. I will {make known} your righteousness, yours only.
Psalm 71:17 (show verse)
O God, you have taught me from my youth, and up to now I have proclaimed your wonderful deeds.
Psalm 71:18 (show verse)
And even when [I am] old and gray, O God, do not abandon me until I proclaim your {strength} to [this] generation, your power to every [one that] comes [after].
Psalm 71:19 (show verse)
And your righteousness, O God, [is] to [the] height [of heaven]. You who have done great things, O God, who [is] like you?
Psalm 71:20 (show verse)
You who have caused me to see many troubles and evils, you will again revive me. And from the depths of the earth you will again bring me up.
Psalm 71:21 (show verse)
You will increase my greatness, and you will comfort me all around.
Psalm 71:22 (show verse)
On my part, I will praise you with a stringed instrument, [and] your faithfulness, O my God. I will sing praises to you with a lyre, O Holy One of Israel.
Psalm 71:23 (show verse)
My lips will sing for joy when I sing praises to you, and my soul, which you have redeemed.
Psalm 71:24 (show verse)
My tongue also will speak of your righteousness all the day, because they have been put to shame, because they have been humiliated who seek my harm.