Psalms 71:6

On you have I leaned from my birth; from my mother’s womb it was you who did draw me. In you is my hope evermore.

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In The King James Version

By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.

In Context

5For you, Lord, are my hope, in whom from my youth I have trusted.

7I have been as a wonder to many, for you are my refuge and strength.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:9But you drew me from the womb, laid me safely on my mother’s breasts.

Psalms 34:1I will bless the Lord at all times, in my mouth will his praise be forever.

Psalms 71:14But I will never stop hoping, and more and yet more will I praise you.

Psalms 145:1I will exalt you, my God, O king: I will praise your name for ever and ever.

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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