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id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/70.htm" title="Psalm 70">◄</a> Psalm 71 <a href="../psalms/72.htm" title="Psalm 72">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">JPS Tanakh 1917</div><div class="chap"><div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>In Thee, O LORD, have I taken refuge;</div><div class="po2">Let me never be ashamed.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Deliver me in Thy righteousness, and rescue me;</div><div class="po2">Incline Thine ear unto me, and save me.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Be Thou to me a sheltering rock, whereunto I may continually resort,</div><div class="po2">Which Thou hast appointed to save me;</div><div class="po2">For Thou art my rock and my fortress.</div> <p class="section"></p><div class="po3"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>O my God, rescue me out of the hand of the wicked,</div><div class="po2">Out of the grasp of the unrighteous and ruthless man.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>For Thou art my hope;</div><div class="po2">O Lord GOD, my trust from my youth.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Upon Thee have I stayed myself from birth;</div><div class="po2">Thou art he that took me out of my mother’s womb;</div><div class="po2">My praise is continually of Thee.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>I am as a wonder unto many;</div><div class="po2">But Thou art my strong refuge.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>My mouth shall be filled with Thy praise,</div><div class="po2">And with Thy glory all the day.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Cast me not off in the time of old age;</div><div class="po2">When my strength faileth, forsake me not.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For mine enemies speak concerning me,</div><div class="po2">And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Saying: ‘God hath forsaken him;</div><div class="po2">Pursue and take him; for there is none to deliver.’</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>O God, be not far from me;</div><div class="po2">O my God, make haste to help me.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Let them be ashamed and consumed that are adversaries to my soul;</div><div class="po2">Let them be covered with reproach and confusion that seek my hurt.</div> <p class="section"></p><div class="po3"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>But as for me, I will hope continually,</div><div class="po2">And will praise Thee yet more and more.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>My mouth shall tell of Thy righteousness,</div><div class="po2">And of Thy salvation all the day;</div><div class="po2">For I know not the numbers thereof.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>I will come with Thy mighty acts, O Lord GOD;</div><div class="po2">I will make mention of Thy righteousness, even of Thine only.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>O God, Thou hast taught me from my youth;</div><div class="po2">And until now do I declare Thy wondrous works.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And even unto old age and hoary hairs, O God, forsake me not;</div><div class="po2">Until I have declared Thy strength unto the next generation,</div><div class="po2">Thy might to every one that is to come.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Thy righteousness also, O God, which reacheth unto high heaven;</div><div class="po2">Thou who hast done great things,</div><div class="po2">O God, who is like unto Thee?</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Thou, who hast made me to see many and sore troubles,</div><div class="po2">Wilt quicken me again, and bring me up again from the depths of the earth.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Thou wilt increase my greatness,</div><div class="po2">And turn and comfort me.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>I also will give thanks unto Thee with the psaltery,</div><div class="po2">Even unto Thy truth, O my God;</div><div class="po2">I will sing praises unto Thee with the harp,</div><div class="po2">O Thou Holy One of Israel.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing praises unto Thee;</div><div class="po2">And my soul, which Thou hast redeemed.</div> <div class="po1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/71-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>My tongue also shall tell of Thy righteousness all the day;</div><div class="po2">For they are ashamed, for they are abashed, that seek my hurt.</div></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">THE HOLY SCRIPTURES<br>ACCORDING TO THE MASORETIC TEXT<br>A NEW TRANSLATION<p><a href="//www.jps.org/">Jewish Publication Society</a><br>1917<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a 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