Psalms 71:11
“God,” say they, “hath forsaken him; Pursue and seize him; for he hath none to deliver him!”
Noyes Bible
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 speak against me, And they who lay wait for my life consult together:
12O God! be not far from me! Come speedily to mine aid, O my God!
Cross References
Psalms 3:2How many are they who say of me, “There is no help for him with God”! [[Pause.]]
Psalms 37:25I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his offspring begging bread.
Psalms 41:7All that hate me whisper together against me; Against me do they devise mischief:
Psalms 50:22Mark this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and none deliver you!
Matthew 27:42He saved others, cannot he save himself? He is the king of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in 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 →