Psalms 71:1
בְּךָֽ ־ יְהוָה חָסִיתִי אַל ־ אֵבוֹשָׁה לְעוֹלָֽם ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.
In Context
2בְּצִדְקָתְךָ תַּצִּילֵנִי וּֽתְפַלְּטֵנִי הַטֵּֽה ־ אֵלַי אָזְנְךָ וְהוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי ׃
Cross References
1 Chronicles 5:20וַיֵּעָזְרוּ עֲלֵיהֶם וַיִּנָּתְנוּ בְיָדָם הַֽהַגְרִיאִים וְכֹל שֶׁעִמָּהֶם כִּי לֵאלֹהִים זָעֲקוּ בַּמִּלְחָמָה וְנַעְתּוֹר לָהֶם כִּי ־ בָטְחוּ בֽוֹ ׃
Psalms 25:2אֱֽלֹהַי בְּךָ בָטַחְתִּי אַל ־ אֵבוֹשָׁה אַל ־ יַֽעַלְצוּ אֹיְבַי לִֽי ׃
Psalms 125:1שִׁיר הַֽמַּעֲלוֹת הַבֹּטְחִים בַּיהוָה כְּֽהַר ־ צִיּוֹן לֹא ־ יִמּוֹט לְעוֹלָם יֵשֵֽׁב ׃
Isaiah 45:17יִשְׂרָאֵל נוֹשַׁע בַּיהוָה תְּשׁוּעַת עוֹלָמִים לֹא ־ תֵבֹשׁוּ וְלֹא ־ תִכָּלְמוּ עַד ־ עוֹלְמֵי עַֽד ׃ פ
Matthew Henry on Psalms 71:1
David penned this psalm in his old age, as appears by several passages in it, which makes many think that it was penned at the time of Absalom's rebellion; for that was the great trouble of his later days. It might be occasioned by Sheba's insurrection, or some trouble that happened to him in that part of his life of which it was foretold that the sword should not depart from his house. But he is not over-particular in representing his case, because he intended it for the general use of God's people in their… Read the whole commentary →