King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611
Read Full Chapter (Psalms 71) Psalms 71:5-8 KJV
"For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth. By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee. I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge. Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day."
Psalms 71:5-8 in Context (Verses 2–11 KJV)
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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.
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For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.
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By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.
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I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
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Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.
9
Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.
10
For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,*
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Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.