Chapter 71

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do I Ps 22:5, Ps 25:2-3, Ps 31:1-3, Ps 125:1, Ps 146:5; 2Kgs 18:5; 1Chr 5:20; Rom 9:33; 1Pet 2:6

let me Isa 45:17; Jer 17:18


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in thy Ps 17:2, Ps 31:1, Ps 34:15, Ps 43:1, Ps 143:1, Ps 143:11; Dan 9:16

cause 1Cor 10:13

incline Ps 10:17-18, Ps 17:6, Ps 116:1-2


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my strong habitation Heb. to me for a rock of habitation, Ps 31:2-3, Ps 91:1-2; Prov 18:10; Isa 33:16

thou hast Ps 44:4, Ps 68:28, Ps 91:11-12; Ezek 9:6; Rev 7:2-3

my rock Ps 18:2, Ps 144:2


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out of the Ps 17:8-9, Ps 17:13, Ps 59:1-2, Ps 140:1-4; 2Sam 16:21-22, 2Sam 17:1-2, 2Sam 17:12-14, 2Sam 17:21


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For thou Ps 13:5, Ps 39:7, Ps 42:11, Ps 119:81, Ps 119:166; Jer 17:7, Jer 17:13, Jer 17:17; Rom 15:13

my trust Ps 71:17, Ps 22:9-10; 1Sam 16:13, 1Sam 17:33-37, 1Sam 17:45-47; Eccl 12:1; Luke 2:40; 2Tim 3:15


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By thee Ps 22:9-10; Prov 8:17; Isa 46:3-4; Jer 3:4

thou art Ps 139:15-16, Ps 145:1-2; Isa 49:1, Isa 49:5; Jer 1:5; Luke 1:31-32; Gal 1:15

my praise Ps 71:14, Ps 34:1; Eph 5:20


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as a wonder Kemopaton, "as a prodigy," my low estate:

- my slaying the lion and bear,

- conquering the Philistine,

- escaping the fury of Saul,

- being raised to the throne of Israel,

- enduring such uncommon trials and afflictions,

- and experiencing such wonderful deliverances.

These all mark me out as the subject of "wonder unto many; but Thou art my strong Refuge." Isa 8:18; Zech 3:6; Luke 2:34; Acts 4:13; 1Cor 4:9; 2Cor 4:8-12, 2Cor 6:8-10

thou art Ps 62:7, Ps 142:4-5; Jer 16:19


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Ps 71:15, Ps 71:24, Ps 35:28, Ps 51:14-15, Ps 145:1-2, Ps 146:2


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Cast Ps 71:18, Ps 92:13-15; Isa 46:4; 2Tim 1:12, 2Tim 4:18

old age This determines the period when this Psalm was composed; for it was in David's old age that the rebellion of Absalom took place.

when Ps 73:26, Ps 90:10; 2Sam 19:35, 2Sam 21:15-17; Eccl 12:1-7


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and they Ps 10:9, Ps 56:6; Prov 1:11

lay wait for Heb. watch or observe, Ps 37:32-33; 1Sam 19:11; Jer 20:10

take Ps 2:2, Ps 83:3; 2Sam 17:1-14; Matt 26:3-4, Matt 27:1


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God Ps 3:2, Ps 37:25, Ps 37:28, Ps 41:7-8, Ps 42:10; Matt 27:42-43, Matt 27:46, Matt 27:49

for there Ps 7:2, Ps 50:22; 2Chr 32:13-14; Dan 3:15


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O God Ps 22:11, Ps 22:19, Ps 35:22, Ps 38:21-22, Ps 69:18

make Ps 70:1-2, Ps 143:7


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Let them be etc. "They shall be confounded," etc.. These are prophetic denunciations. Ps 71:24, Ps 6:10, Ps 35:4, Ps 35:26, Ps 40:14-15; Isa 41:11; Jer 20:11

covered Ps 109:29, Ps 132:18; 1Pet 5:5


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But Ps 43:5; Job 13:15; Lam 3:21, Lam 3:26; Heb 10:35; 1Pet 1:13; 1John 3:3

praise Ps 71:6; Phil 1:9; 1Thess 4:10; 2Pet 3:18


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My mouth Ps 71:8, Ps 71:24, Ps 22:22-25, Ps 30:12, Ps 40:9-10, Ps 145:2, Ps 145:5-14

all the day Ps 35:28, Ps 89:16

I know Ps 40:5, Ps 40:12, Ps 139:17-18


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I will go Ps 29:11; Deut 33:25; Isa 40:31, Isa 45:24-25; Zech 10:12; Eph 3:16, Eph 6:10; Phil 4:13; 2Tim 2:1

I will make Isa 26:13, Isa 63:7

thy righteousness Ps 71:2, Ps 71:15, Ps 71:19, Ps 71:24, Ps 51:14; Matt 6:33; Rom 1:17, Rom 3:21, Rom 10:3; Phil 3:9; 2Thess 1:6


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thou hast Ps 71:5, Ps 119:9, Ps 119:102

hitherto Ps 66:16; 1Sam 17:36-37; 2Sam 4:9, 2Sam 22:1-51; 1Chr 16:4-36


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Now Ps 71:9; Gen 27:1; 1Sam 4:15, 1Sam 4:18; Isa 46:4

when I am old and greyheaded Heb. until old age and grey hairs

until I Ps 78:4, Ps 78:6, Ps 145:4-5; Exod 13:8, Exod 13:14-17; 1Chr 29:10-30; Acts 13:36

strength Heb. arm, Isa 51:9, Isa 53:1


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Thy righteousness Ps 36:5-6, Ps 57:10, Ps 139:6; Prov 15:24, Prov 24:7; Isa 5:16, Isa 55:9

who hast Ps 72:18, Ps 126:2-3; Job 5:9

who is like God is alone - who can resemble Him? He is that eternal, illimitable, unimpartible, unchangeable, incomprehensible, uncompounded, ineffable Being, whose essence is hidden from all created intelligences, and whose counsels cannot be fathomed by any creature. Ps 35:10, Ps 86:8, Ps 89:6-8; Exod 15:11; Isa 40:18, Isa 40:25; Jer 10:7


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which Ps 40:1-3, Ps 60:3, Ps 66:10-12, Ps 88:6-18, Ps 138:7; 2Sam 12:11; Mark 14:33-34; Mark 15:34; 2Cor 11:23-31; Rev 7:14

quicken Ps 80:18; Isa 26:19; Hos 6:1-2; Acts 2:24, Acts 2:32-34

shalt bring Ps 16:10, Ps 40:2, Ps 86:13; Isa 38:17; Ezek 37:12-13; Jonah 2:6; Eph 4:9


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increase Ps 72:11; 2Sam 3:1; Isa 9:7, Isa 49:6; Rev 11:15

comfort Ps 32:10; 2Cor 1:4-5, 2Cor 2:14, 2Cor 7:6, 2Cor 7:13; 1Thess 3:9


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psaltery Heb. instrument of psaltery, Ps 92:1-3, Ps 150:3-5; Hab 3:18-19

even Ps 25:10, Ps 56:4, Ps 89:1, Ps 98:3, Ps 138:2; Mic 7:20; Rom 15:8

O thou Ps 89:18; 2Kgs 19:22; Isa 5:16, Isa 5:19, Isa 5:24, Isa 12:6, Isa 30:11-12, Isa 43:3, Isa 57:15, Isa 60:9


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My lips Ps 63:5, Ps 104:33; Luke 1:46-47

my soul Ps 103:4; Gen 48:16; 2Sam 4:9; Rev 5:9


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My tongue Ps 71:8, Ps 71:15, Ps 37:30; Deut 11:19; Prov 10:20-21; Matt 12:35; Eph 4:29

for they Ps 71:13, Ps 18:37-43, Ps 92:11; 1Cor 15:25


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