Psalms 71:11
Saying, 'God hath forsaken him, Pursue and catch him, for there is no deliverer.'
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.
In Context
10For mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,
12O God, be not far from me, O my God, for my help make haste.
Cross References
1 Samuel 23:7And it is declared to Saul that David hath come in to Keilah, and Saul saith, 'God hath made him known for my hand, for he hath been shut in, to enter into a city of doors and bar.'
Psalms 3:2Many are saying of my soul, 'There is no salvation for him in God.' Selah.
Psalms 37:25Young I have been, I have also become old, And I have not seen the righteous forsaken, And his seed seeking bread.
Psalms 41:7All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:
Psalms 50:22Understand this, I pray you, Ye who are forgetting God, Lest I tear, and there is no deliverer.
Matthew 27:42'Others he saved; himself he is not able to save! If he be King of Israel, let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe him;
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 →