Psalms 71:6
Upon Thee have I stayed myself from birth; Thou art He that took me out of my mother's womb; my praise is continually of Thee.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
5For Thou art my hope; O Lord GOD, my trust from my youth.
7I am as a wonder unto many; but Thou art my strong refuge.
Cross References
Psalms 22:9(22-10) For Thou art He that took me out of the womb; Thou madest me trust when I was upon my mother's breasts.
Psalms 34:1(34-1) A Psalm of David; when he changed his demeanour before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed. (34-2) I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.
Psalms 71:14But as for me, I will hope continually, and will praise Thee yet more and more.
Psalms 145:1A Psalm of praise; of David. I will extol Thee, my God, O King; and I will bless Thy name for ever and ever.
Isaiah 46:3Hearken unto Me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, that are borne by Me from the birth, that are carried from the womb:
Isaiah 49:5And now saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be His servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, and that Israel be gathered unto Him — for I am honourable in the eyes of the LORD, and my God is become my strength —
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 →