Psalms 71:3
Be thou the rock of my abode, where I may continually resort! Thou hast granted me deliverance; For thou art my rock and my fortress!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
2In thy goodness deliver and rescue me; Incline thine ear to me, and save me!
4Save me, O my God! from the hand of the wicked,-From the hand of the unjust and cruel!
Cross References
Psalms 18:3I called upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised, And was delivered from my enemies.
Psalms 31:3For thou art my rock and my high fortress; Be thou also my guide, and lead me, for thy name's sake!
Psalms 44:4Thou art my king, O God! O send deliverance to Jacob!
Psalms 89:27I will also make him my first-born, Highest of the kings of the earth.
Psalms 91:1He who sitteth under the shelter of the Most High Maketh his abode in the shadow of the Almighty.
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 →