Psalms 71:3

Let the mountains and the hills raise peace to your people: 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2that he may judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with judgment. 1

4he shall judge the poor of the people in righteousness, and save the children of the needy; and shall bring low the false accuser. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:27And the rule of God shall protect you, and that under the strength of the everlasting arms; and he shall cast forth the enemy from before your face, saying, Perish.

Psalms 18:3There are no speeches or words, + 18:3 Gr. of which. in which their voices are not heard. 1

Psalms 31:3Because I kept silence, my bones waxed old, from my crying all the day. 1

Psalms 44:4and bend your bow, and prosper, and reign, because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and your right hand shall guide you wonderfully. 1

Psalms 91:1It is a good thing to give thanks to the Lord, and to sing praises to your name, O you Most High; 1

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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