71:1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. 
71:1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. 

71:2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thy ear to me, and save me. 
71:2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thy ear to me, and save me. 

71:3 Be thou my strong habitation, to which I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou {art} my rock and my fortress. 
71:3 Be thou my strong habitation, where I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou {art} my rock and my fortress. 

71:4 Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. 
71:4 Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. 

71:5 For thou {art} my hope, O LORD God: {thou art} my trust from my youth. 
71:5 For thou {art} my hope, O Lord GOD: {thou art} my trust from my youth. 

71:6 By thee have I been sustained from my birth: thou art he that brought me into life: my praise {shall be} continually of thee. 
71:6 By thee have I been sustained from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother's womb: my praise {shall be} continually of thee. 

71:7 I am as a wonder to many; but thou {art} my strong refuge. 
71:7 I am as a wonder to many; but thou {art} my strong refuge. 

71:8 Let my mouth be filled {with} thy praise {and with} thy honor all the day. 
71:8 Let my mouth be filled {with} thy praise {and with} thy honour all the day. 

71:9 Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth. 
71:9 Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth. 

71:10 For my enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together, 
71:10 For my enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together, 

71:11 Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for {there is} none to deliver {him}. 
71:11 Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for {there is} none to deliver {him}. 

71:12 O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help. 
71:12 O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help. 

71:13 Let them be confounded {and} consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered {with} reproach and dishonor that seek my hurt. 
71:13 Let them be confounded {and} consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered {with} reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt. 

71:14 But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more. 
71:14 But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more. 

71:15 My mouth shall show forth thy righteousness {and} thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers {thereof}. 
71:15 My mouth shall show forth thy righteousness {and} thy salvation all the day; for I know not {their} numbers. 

71:16 I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, {even} of thine only. 
71:16 I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, {even} of thine only. 

71:17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. 
71:17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and to this {day} have I declared thy wondrous works. 

71:18 Now also when I am old and gray-headed, O God, forsake me not; until I have shown thy strength to {this} generation, {and} thy power to every one {that} is to come. 
71:18 Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shown thy strength to {this} generation, {and} thy power to every one {that} is to come. 

71:19 Thy righteousness also, O God, {is} very high, who hast done great things: O God, who {is} like to thee! 
71:19 Thy righteousness also, O God, {is} very high, who hast done great things: O God, who {is} like thee! 

71:20 {Thou}, who hast shown me great and severe troubles, wilt revive me again, and wilt bring me again from the depths of the earth. 
71:20 {Thou}, who hast shown me great and many troubles, wilt revive me again, and shalt bring me again from the depths of the earth. 

71:21 Thou wilt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side. 
71:21 Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side. 

71:22 I will also praise thee with the psaltery, {even} thy truth, O my God: to thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel. 
71:22 I will also praise thee with the psaltery, {even} thy truth, O my God: to thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel. 

71:23 My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing to thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed. 
71:23 My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing to thee; and my soul, whom thou hast redeemed. 

71:24 My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought to shame, that seek my hurt. 
71:24 My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought to shame, that seek my hurt.