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Psalms 71:5 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth. "
Psalms 71:5
Verse in Context
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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.
Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
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
I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
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Psalms 71:1
"In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion."
Psalms 71:2
"Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save"
Psalms 71:3
"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."
Psalms 71:4
"Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man."
Psalms 71:6
"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"
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