Psalms 71:5

For thou art mine hope, O Lord God, euen my trust from my youth.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.

In Context

4Deliuer mee, O my God, out of the hande of the wicked: out of the hande of the euill and cruell man.

6Vpon thee haue I beene stayed from the wombe: thou art he that tooke me out of my mothers bowels: my praise shalbe alwaies of thee.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 17:33And Saul sayde to Dauid, Thou art not able to goe against this Philistim to fight with him: for thou art a boye, and he is a man of warre from his youth.

1 Kings 18:12And when I am gone from thee, the Spirit of the Lord shall cary thee into some place that I doe not know: so when I come and tell Ahab, if he cannot finde thee, then wil he kill me: But I thy seruant feare the Lord from my youth.

Psalms 13:5But I trust in thy mercie: mine heart shall reioyce in thy saluation: I will sing to the Lord, because he hath delt louingly with me.

Psalms 39:7And now Lord, what wait I for? mine hope is euen in thee.

Psalms 71:17O God, thou hast taught me from my youth euen vntill nowe: therefore will I tell of thy wonderous workes,

Psalms 119:166Lord, I haue trusted in thy saluation, and haue done thy commandements.

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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