Psalms 71:11
Saying: God hath forsaken him: pursue and take him, for there is none to deliver him.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.
In Context
10For my enemies have spoken against me; and they that watched my soul have consulted together,
12O God, be not thou far from me: O my God, make haste to my help.
Cross References
1 Samuel 23:7And it was told Saul that David was come to Ceila: and Saul said: The Lord hath delivered him into my hands, and he is shut up, being come into a city, that hath gates and bars.
Psalms 3:2Why, O Lord, are they multiplied that afflict me? many are they who rise up against me.
Psalms 37:25I have been young, and now am old; and I have not seen the just forsaken, nor his seed seeking bread.
Psalms 41:7And if he came in to see me, he spoke vain things : his heart gathered together iniquity to itself. He went out and spoke to the same purpose.
Psalms 50:22Understand these things, you that forget God; lest he snatch you away, and there be none to deliver you.
Matthew 27:42He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the king of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 71:2-14
David Professes His Confidence in God; Believing Prayers. 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. 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. 4 Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. 5 For thou art my hope, O Lord God :… Read the whole commentary →