{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/dbt/psalms/71","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-27T00:37:43.851Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DBT","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":71,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":70,"nextChapter":72,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":24},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"In thee, Jehovah, do I trust: let me never be ashamed."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me; incline thine ear unto me, and save me."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Be to me a rock of habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"My God, rescue me out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"For thou art my hope, O Lord Jehovah, my confidence from my youth."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"On thee have I been stayed from the womb; from the bowels of my mother thou didst draw me forth: my praise shall be continually of thee."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"I have been as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"My mouth shall be filled with thy praise, with thy glory, all the day."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"For mine enemies speak against me, and they that watch for my soul consult together,"},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Saying, God hath forsaken him; pursue and seize him, for there is none to deliver."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"O God, be not far from me; my God, hasten to my help."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Let them be ashamed, let them be consumed, that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"But as for me, I will hope continually, and will praise thee yet more and more."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"My mouth shall declare thy righteousness, and thy salvation all the day: for I know not the numbers thereof."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"I will go in the might of the Lord Jehovah; I will recall thy righteousness, thine alone."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"O God, thou hast taught me from my youth, and hitherto have I proclaimed thy marvellous works:"},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"Now also, when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not, until I have proclaimed thine arm unto this generation, thy might to every one that is to come."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"And thy righteousness, O God, reacheth on high, thou who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee?"},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"Thou, who hast shewn us many and sore troubles, wilt revive us again, and wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth;"},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"Thou wilt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side."},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, my God; unto thee will I sing psalms with the harp, thou holy One of Israel."},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"My lips shall exult when I sing psalms unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed."},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day; for they shall be ashamed, for they shall be brought to confusion, that seek my hurt."}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 71 (DBT)","markdown":"[Psalms 71](https://primebible.com/dbt/psalms/71)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DBT. https://primebible.com/dbt/psalms/71 (accessed 2026-05-27)."}}