Psalms 71:7

I am as a wonder unto many; but Thou art my strong refuge.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.

In Context

6Upon 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.

8My mouth shall be filled with Thy praise, and with Thy glory all the day.

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Cross References

Psalms 61:3(61-4) For Thou hast been a refuge for me, a tower of strength in the face of the enemy.

Psalms 62:8(62-9) Trust in Him at all times, ye people; pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Selah

Psalms 142:4(142-5) Look on my right hand, and see, for there is no man that knoweth me; I have no way to flee; no man careth for my soul.

Jeremiah 16:19O LORD, my strength, and my stronghold, and my refuge, in the day of affliction, unto Thee shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, and shall say: 'Our fathers have inherited nought but lies, vanity and things wherein there is no profit.'

Zechariah 3:8Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou and thy fellows that sit before thee; for they are men that are a sign; for, behold, I will bring forth My servant the Shoot.

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 →

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