Psalms 71:3
Be thou unto me, a Rock to dwell in, a Place of Security, To save me, For, my mountain crag and my stronghold, thou art.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
2In thy righteousness, wilt thou rescue me, and deliver me, Incline unto me thine ear, and save me:
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:27Above, is the God of aforetime, And, beneath, are the Arms of the ages,—So he driveth before thee the foe, And doth say—Destroy!
Psalms 18:3As one worthy to be praised, called I on Yahweh,—And, from my foes, was I saved.
Psalms 31:3Because, my mountain crag and my stronghold, thou art, Therefore, for the sake of thine own Name, wilt thou lead me and guide me?
Psalms 44:4Thou thyself, art my king, O God, Command thou the victories of Jacob.
Psalms 89:27Yea, I, will appoint him, firstborn, Most High to the kings of the earth!
Psalms 91:1He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High, Under the shadow of the Almighty, will tarry,
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 →