Psalms Chapter 71
71:1 | In thee, O LORD, ![]() ![]() |
71:2 | Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and ![]() |
71:3 | Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to ![]() ![]() |
71:4 | Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. |
71:5 | For thou ![]() ![]() ![]() |
71:6 | By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou ![]() |
71:7 | I am as a wonder unto many; but thou ![]() |
71:8 | Let my mouth be filled [with] thy praise [and with] thy honour all the ![]() |
71:9 | Cast me not off in the ![]() |
71:10 | For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together, |
71:11 | Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for [there is] none to deliver [him]. |
71:12 | O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help. |
71:13 | Let them be confounded [and] consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered [with] reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt. |
71:14 | But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more. |
71:15 | My mouth shall show forth thy righteousness [and] thy salvation all the ![]() |
71:16 | I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, [even] of thine only. |
71:17 | O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. |
71:18 | Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have showed thy strength unto [this] ![]() ![]() |
71:19 | Thy righteousness also, O God, [is] very high, who hast done great things: O God, who [is] like unto thee! |
71:20 | [Thou], which hast showed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the ![]() |
71:21 | Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side. |
71:22 | I will also praise thee with the psaltery, [even] thy ![]() ![]() |
71:23 | My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed. |
71:24 | My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the ![]() |