19 Also (P)Your righteousness, O God, is [d]very high,You who have done great things;(Q)O God, who is like You?20 (R)You, who have shown me great and severe troubles,(S)Shall revive me again,And bring me up again from the depths of the earth.21 You shall increase my greatness,And comfort me on every side. Psalm 71:3 in all English translations Bible Gateway Recommends NKJV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture For You are my hope, O Lord GOD; You are my trust from my youth. Most commentators assume this is a prayer of an old man (cf. Psalm 71 New King James Version (NKJV) God the Rock of Salvation. PSA 71:23. Psalm 71 (Greek numbering: Psalm 70) is the 71st psalm in the biblical Book of Psalms. Following is the Hebrew text of Psalm 71: … Psalm 71 1 In thee, O L ORD , do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. 22 Also (T)with the lute I will praise You—And Your faithfulness, O my God!To You I will sing with the harp,O (U)Holy One of Israel.23 My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing to You,And (V)my soul, which You have redeemed.24 My tongue also shall talk of Your righteousness all the day long;For they are confounded,For they are brought to shameWho seek my hurt. The Prayer of an Old Man. David, confident in his experience of God's favor, prays for himself and against his enemies. Psalm 71:20-24 Forsake Me Not When My Strength Is Spent. For u the waters have come up to my neck. speaking praise. 71:1-6 This opening strophe clearly reveals the mindset of the author. The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. Psalm 71. Give the king Your judgments, O God, And Your righteousness to the king's Son. 1 In a You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. Read verse in New … 71:4,10,13,24). Psalm 71:22 : I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel. Do not forsake me when my strength fails. 1In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. My mouth shall tell of Your righteousness. ... Psalm 71:8. Used by permission. Psalm 71:18 carries the thoughts of Psalm 22:22 and 22:30-31. The Holy Bible: King James Version. Probably the result of discipline on the nation is intended, though the "sweet uses of adversity" were long ago a truism of moralists. 71 In (A)You, O Lord, I put my trust;Let me never be put to shame.2 (B)Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape;(C)Incline Your ear to me, and save me.3 (D)Be my [a]strong refuge,To which I may resort continually;You have given the (E)commandment to save me,For You are my rock and my fortress. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our new, NKJV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People, NKJV, Abide Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version, NKJV, Bride's Bible, Leathersoft, White, Red Letter, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version, NKJV, Vines Expository Bible, Comfort Print: A Guided Journey Through the Scriptures with Pastor Jerry Vines, NKJV, Lucado Encouraging Word Bible, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version, NKJV Word Study Bible: 1,700 Key Words that Unlock the Meaning of the Bible. Psalm 71 :: King James Version (KJV) In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. 2 Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline Your ear to me, and save me. 1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. I have used it as part of a trio of trust psalms, with Psalm 131 providing a picture from the beginning of life, Psalm 23 coming out of the stresses and strains of the midst of life ("even though I walk through the darkest valley", verse 4) and 71 giving expression to reflections of a senior citizen. 9 Do not cast me off in the time of old age;Do not forsake me when my strength fails.10 For my enemies speak against me;And those who lie in wait for my life (K)take counsel together,11 Saying, “God has forsaken him;Pursue and take him, for there is none to deliver him.”. Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. 71 1 In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. 1 In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. 31:1Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape;#Ps. 1 (A Psalm for Solomon.) Many will read this verse and immediately make the assumption that it's talking about non-Christians, or nonbelievers. 69 Save me, O God! 17 O God, You have taught me from my (N)youth;And to this day I declare Your wondrous works.18 Now also (O)when I am old and grayheaded,O God, do not forsake me,Until I declare Your strength to this generation,Your power to everyone who is to come. Psalm 71 In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. 3 d Be my 1 strong refuge, To which I may resort continually; You have given the e commandment to save me, For You are my rock and my fortress. But of course, that's not the case. Save Me, O God To the choirmaster: according to t Lilies. And bring me up again from the depths of the earth. Psa 71:4 -. 7 (I)I have become as a wonder to many,But You are my strong refuge.8 Let (J)my mouth be filled with Your praiseAnd with Your glory all the day. 20 r You, who have shown me great and severe troubles, s Shall revive me again, And bring me up again from the depths of the earth. Read more Share Copy Show footnotes A service of Faithlife / Logos Bible Software . . 4 Save me, my God, from the hand of the wicked, From the [] grasp of the wrongdoer and the ruthless, 2 b Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; c Incline Your ear to me, and save me. Be my strong refuge, To which I may resort continually; You have given the commandment to save me, For You are my rock and my fortress. 3 x I am weary with my crying out; y my throat is parched. Psalm 71, KJV. From my youth (71:1-8) Ps. 21 You shall increase my greatness, And comfort me on every side. David praises God with thanksgiving—Who is like unto the Lord! I will make mention of Your righteousness, of Yours only. Psalm 71:17 "O God, You have taught me from my youth; and to this day I declare Your wondrous works." My tongue also shall talk of Your righteousness all the day long. Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and … who have shown me great and severe troubles. Psalm 71 King James Version (KJV) 71 In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. And bring me up again from the depths of the earth. Psalm 3:2 also describes the evil sayings of those who attack God's faithful followers with doubt. The Reign of the Righteous King. ( K) take counsel together, 11 Saying, “God has forsaken him; Pursue and take him, for there is … 13 Let those who are adversaries of my soul be ashamed and consumed; Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor, who seek to injure me. X. New King James Version (NKJV). 1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. I will make mention of Your righteousness, of Yours only. PS 71:17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. 22 Also t with the lute I will praise You - And Your faithfulness, O my God! My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing to You. 3 Be my strong refuge, To which I may resort continually; You have given the commandment to save me, For You are my rock and my fortress. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God. New King James Version (NKJV) NIV KJV ESV NKJV. 3 Be my strong refuge, To which I may resort continually; You have given the commandment to save me, For You are my rock and my fortress. Psalm 71 Forsake Me Not When My Strength Is Spent. All rights reserved. Let my mouth be filled with Your praise And with Your glory all the day. 2 He will judge Your people with righteousness, And Your poor with justice. 3 The mountains will bring peace to the people, And the little hills, by righteousness. Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked. NKJV 1 In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. 72 1 A Psalm of Solomon. Sign up for the Verse of the Day. 1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. It is reasonable to think the author of Psalm 71 made study and meditation upon God’s word a priority through his life, and the result is that he naturally used the phrases and vocabulary of the Scriptures to pray and praise. NASB (UPDATED) TEXT: PSALM 71:12-16 12 O God, do not be far from me; O my God, hasten to my help! Of David. Psalm 71. Psalm 71:19 uses the phrasing of Exodus 15:11. Tools. Reading the Psalm. O God, forsake me not; until I have showed thy strength unto this generation,: and thy power to every one that is to come. God the Rock of SalvationIn #Ps. LBW Psalm Prayer: Lord God of the living, do not desert us in old age, but help us to follow your will in both good and bad times, so that forever we may praise your faithfulness; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. NIV KJV ESV NKJV. King James Version New King James Version. PSA 71:24. --See Psalm 119:67 . Psalm 71. 2 Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline Your ear to me, and save me. Ps. PS 71:16 I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only. 3 Be to me a rock of dwelling to which I may continually come; You have given the commandment to save me, For You are my rock and my fortress. 25:2, 3You, O Lord, I put my trust;Let me never be put to shame.#Ps. 2 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.. 3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.. 4 He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor. 3Be my [a]strong refuge, To which I may resort continually; You have given the commandment to save me, For You aremy rock and my fortress. ... Psalm 71:8 speaking praise. Notice there is no MT introduction. NIV 1 In you, LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame. Get beautiful Bible art delivered to your inbox. Psalm 71. Psalm 71:23 : My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed. Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. Psalm 71:9 9 Do not cast me off in the time of old age; Do not forsake me when my strength fails. Chapter 71. Do not cast me off in the time of old age; Do not forsake me when my strength fails. ... -Proverbs 28:9 (NKJV) Thoughts: WOW, this verse packs a punch. All rights reserved. Text Hebrew Bible version. ? NKJV 2 Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline Your ear to me, and save me. 71:9,18) who is being persecuted (cf. You are He who took me out of my mother’s womb. 2Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline Your ear to me, and save me. 2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. 3 Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.