David, confident in his experience of God's favor, prays for himself and against his enemies. Text Hebrew Bible version. 3 The mountains will bring peace to the people, And the little hills, by righteousness. 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. (71) It is good . 25:2, 3You, O Lord, I put my trust;Let me never be put to shame.#Ps. Psalm 71 :: King James Version (KJV) In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. O God, forsake me not; until I have showed thy strength unto this generation,: and thy power to every one that is to come. 1 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. ... -Proverbs 28:9 (NKJV) Thoughts: WOW, this verse packs a punch. 71 1 In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. For u the waters have come up to my neck. From my youth (71:1-8) The Prayer of an Old Man. Psalm 71. 2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. Read more Share Copy Show footnotes A service of Faithlife / Logos Bible Software . Psalm 71, KJV. 2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. PS 71:15 My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof. Reading the Psalm. X. 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. 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. But of course, that's not the case. Psalm 71:20-24 Forsake Me Not When My Strength Is Spent. 2 b Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; c Incline Your ear to me, and save me. --See Psalm 119:67 . Give the king Your judgments, O God, And Your righteousness to the king's Son. 71:4,10,13,24). 21 You shall increase my greatness, And comfort me on every side. 2 Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline Your ear to me, and save me. NIV KJV ESV NKJV. 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 71:17 "O God, You have taught me from my youth; and to this day I declare Your wondrous works." PS 71:16 I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only. ( K) take counsel together, 11 Saying, “God has forsaken him; Pursue and take him, for there is … 1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. The Reign of the Righteous King. Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked. NKJV 2 Deliver 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. You are He who took me out of my mother’s womb. King James Version New King James Version. Following is the Hebrew text of Psalm 71: … New King James Version (NKJV) NIV KJV ESV NKJV. Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline Your ear to me, and save me. You are He who took me out of my mother’s womb. Psalm 71. 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. All rights reserved. Psalm 71 Forsake Me Not When My Strength Is Spent. Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and … 1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. NKJV 1 In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. NASB (UPDATED) TEXT: PSALM 71:12-16 12 O God, do not be far from me; O my God, hasten to my help! Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. 1 In a You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. Psalm 71. 2 He will judge Your people with righteousness, And Your poor with justice. The Holy Bible: King James Version. Psalm 71 (Greek numbering: Psalm 70) is the 71st psalm in the biblical Book of Psalms. Psalm 71 1 In thee, O L ORD , do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. ... Psalm 71:8. speaking praise. 2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. I will make mention of Your righteousness, of Yours only. 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. Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. 9 Do not cast me off in the time of old age; Do not forsake me when my strength fails. My tongue also shall talk of Your righteousness all the day long. 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. Psalm 71 New King James Version (NKJV) God the Rock of Salvation. Psalm 71. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. . 3 x I am weary with my crying out; y my throat is parched. Psalm 71 King James Version (KJV) 71 In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. Psa 71:4 -. 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. 31:1Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape;#Ps. 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. Used by permission. 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. 2Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline Your ear to me, and save me. PSA 71:23. Psalm 71. Sign up for the Verse of the Day. Do not forsake me when my strength fails. 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. 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 My mouth shall tell of Your righteousness. 12 (L)O God, do not be far from me;O my God, (M)make haste to help me!13 Let them be [c]confounded and consumedWho are adversaries of my life;Let them be covered with reproach and dishonorWho seek my hurt. Probably the result of discipline on the nation is intended, though the "sweet uses of adversity" were long ago a truism of moralists. 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. Ps. PSA 71:24. 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. z My eyes grow dim. Read verse in New … Tools. 22 Also t with the lute I will praise You - And Your faithfulness, O my God! 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. Psalm 71 In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. 72 1 A Psalm of Solomon. Save Me, O God To the choirmaster: according to t Lilies. 1 In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. 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. Ps. God the Rock of SalvationIn #Ps. My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing to You. Of David. Most commentators assume this is a prayer of an old man (cf. Psalm 71:18 carries the thoughts of Psalm 22:22 and 22:30-31. 2 I sink in deep v mire, where there is no foothold; I have come into deep waters, and the flood w sweeps over me. I will make mention of Your righteousness, of Yours only. Psalm 71:9 9 Do not cast me off in the time of old age; Do not forsake me when my strength fails. 2 In Your righteousness rescue me and save me; Extend Your ear to me and help me. Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Many will read this verse and immediately make the assumption that it's talking about non-Christians, or nonbelievers. 71:1-6 This opening strophe clearly reveals the mindset of the author. 1 In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. 2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. 2 Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline Your ear to me, and save me. 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.”. ... Psalm 71:8 speaking praise. 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. NIV 1 In you, LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame. Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. 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. 1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. . 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. PS 71:17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. Psa 71:4. who have shown me great and severe troubles. The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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. 10 For my enemies speak against me; And those who lie in wait for my life. Psalm 71:23 : My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed. For You are my hope, O Lord GOD; You are my trust from my youth. 1. And bring me up again from the depths of the earth. 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. God the Rock of Salvation. 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. Psalms 71. 71:9,18) who is being persecuted (cf. 14 But I will hope continually,And will praise You yet more and more.15 My mouth shall tell of Your righteousnessAnd Your salvation all the day,For I do not know their limits.16 I will go in the strength of the Lord God;I will make mention of Your righteousness, of Yours only. And with Your glory all the day. 4 Save me, my God, from the hand of the wicked, From the [] grasp of the wrongdoer and the ruthless, 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. All rights reserved. Let my mouth be filled with Your praise And with Your glory all the day. 71 In You, Lord, I have taken refuge; Let me never be put to shame. 69 Save me, O God! 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. Get beautiful Bible art delivered to your inbox. ? 1 (A Psalm for Solomon.) Notice there is no MT introduction. 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. 71:1 "I have taken refuge" For this VERB (BDB 340, KB 337, Qal PERFECT), see notes at Psalm 2:12 and 5:11-12. Psalm 71:19 uses the phrasing of Exodus 15:11. 17:6Incline Your ear to me, and And bring me up again from the depths of the earth. 1In You, O Lord, I put my trust; Let me never be put to shame. Psalm 3:2 also describes the evil sayings of those who attack God's faithful followers with doubt. 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