Psalms 71:19

Thy righteousness also, O God, which reacheth unto high heaven; Thou who hast done great things, O God, who is like unto Thee?

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!

In Context

18And even unto old age and hoary hairs, O God, forsake me not; until I have declared Thy strength unto the next generation, Thy might to every one that is to come.

20Thou, who hast made me to see many and sore troubles, wilt quicken me again, and bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 3:24'O Lord GOD, Thou hast begun to show Thy servant Thy greatness, and Thy strong hand; for what god is there in heaven or on earth, that can do according to Thy works, and according to Thy mighty acts?

Psalms 35:10All my bones shall say: 'LORD, who is like unto Thee, who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?'

Psalms 36:7(36-8) How precious is Thy lovingkindness, O God! and the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Thy wings.

Psalms 72:18Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things;

Psalms 89:6(89-7) For who in the skies can be compared unto the LORD, who among the sons of might can be likened unto the LORD,

Psalms 139:6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; too high, I cannot attain unto it.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 71:15-24

Joyful Praises; Rejoicing in Hope. 14 But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more. 15 My mouth shall show forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof. 16 I will go in the strength of the Lord God : I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only. 17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. 18 Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have showed thy… Read the whole commentary →

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