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Psalms 71	Psalms 71
Psalms 71:1 In thee, O Jehovah, do I take refuge: Let me never be put to shame.	Psalms 71:1 In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed.
Psalms 71:2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me: Bow down thine ear unto me, and save me.	Psalms 71:2 Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.
Psalms 71:3 Be thou to me a rock of habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: Thou hast given commandment to save me; For thou art my rock and my fortress.	Psalms 71:3 Be my strong Rock, the strong place of my salvation; for you are my Rock, and my safe place.
Psalms 71:4 Rescue me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, Out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.	Psalms 71:4 O my God, take me out of the hand of the sinner, out of the hand of the evil and cruel man.
Psalms 71:5 For thou art my hope, O Lord Jehovah: [Thou art] my trust from my youth.	Psalms 71:5 For you are my hope, O Lord God; I have had faith in you from the time when I was young.
Psalms 71:6 By thee have I been holden up from the womb; Thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels: My praise shall be continually of thee.	Psalms 71:6 You have been my support from the day of my birth; you took me out of my mother's body; my praise will be ever of you.
Psalms 71:7 I am as a wonder unto many; But thou art my strong refuge.	Psalms 71:7 I am a wonder to all; but you are my strong tower.
Psalms 71:8 My mouth shall be filled with thy praise, And with thy honor all the day.	Psalms 71:8 My mouth will be full of your praise and glory all the day.
Psalms 71:9 Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.	Psalms 71:9 Do not give me up when I am old; be my help even when my strength is gone.
Psalms 71:10 For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,	Psalms 71:10 For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,
Psalms 71:11 Saying, God hath forsaken him: Pursue and take him; for there is none to deliver.	Psalms 71:11 Saying, God has given him up; go after him and take him, for he has no helper.
Psalms 71:12 O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.	Psalms 71:12 O God, be not far from me; O my God, come quickly to my help.
Psalms 71:13 Let them be put to shame [and] consumed that are adversaries to my soul; Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor that seek my hurt.	Psalms 71:13 Let those who say evil against my soul be overcome and put to shame; let my haters be made low and have no honour.
Psalms 71:14 But I will hope continually, And will praise thee yet more and more.	Psalms 71:14 But I will go on ever hoping, and increasing in all your praise.
Psalms 71:15 My mouth shall tell of thy righteousness, [And] of thy salvation all the day; For I know not the numbers [thereof].	Psalms 71:15 My mouth will make clear your righteousness and your salvation all the day; for they are more than may be measured.
Psalms 71:16 I will come with the mighty acts of the Lord Jehovah: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.	Psalms 71:16 I will give news of the great acts of the Lord God; my words will be of your righteousness, and of yours only.
Psalms 71:17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth; And hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.	Psalms 71:17 O God, you have been my teacher from the time when I was young; and I have been talking of your works of wonder even till now.
Psalms 71:18 Yea, even when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not, Until I have declared thy strength unto [the next] generation, Thy might to every one that is to come.	Psalms 71:18 Now when I am old and grey-headed, O God, give me not up; till I have made clear your strength to this generation, and your power to all those to come.
Psalms 71:19 Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high; Thou who hast done great things, O God, who is like unto thee?	Psalms 71:19 Your righteousness, O God, is very high; you have done great things; O God, who is like you?
Psalms 71:20 Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, Wilt quicken us again, And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.	Psalms 71:20 You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.
Psalms 71:21 Increase thou my greatness, And turn again and comfort me.	Psalms 71:21 You will make me greater than before, and give me comfort on every side.
Psalms 71:22 I will also praise thee with the psaltery, [Even] thy truth, O my God: Unto thee will I sing praises with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.	Psalms 71:22 I will give praise to you with instruments of music, O my God, for you are true; I will make songs to you with music, O Holy One of Israel.
Psalms 71:23 My lips shall shout for joy when I sing praises unto thee; And my soul, which thou hast redeemed.	Psalms 71:23 Joy will be on my lips when I make melody to you; and in my soul, to which you have given salvation.
Psalms 71:24 My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long; For they are put to shame, for they are confounded, that seek my hurt.	Psalms 71:24 My tongue will be talking of your righteousness all the day; for those whose purpose is to do me evil have been crushed and put to shame.