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Psalms 71

24 aligned verses; 24 with wording or punctuation differences .

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In You , O LORD , I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame .
In Thee , O Jehovah , I have trusted, Let me not be ashamed to the age .
In Your justice , rescue and deliver me ; incline Your ear and save me.
In Thy righteousness Thou dost deliver me , And dost cause me to escape, Incline unto me Thine ear , and save me.
Be my rock of refuge , where I can always go . Give the command to save me, for You are my rock and my fortress .
Be to me for a rock -- a habitation , To go in continually, Thou hast given command to save me, For my rock and my bulwark `art' Thou .
Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the grasp of the unjust and ruthless .
O my God, cause me to escape From the hand of the wicked, From the hand of the perverse and violent .
For You are my hope, O Lord GOD , my confidence from my youth.
For Thou `art' my hope, O Lord Jehovah , My trust from my youth.
I have leaned on You since birth; You pulled me from my mother’s womb . My praise is always for You .
By Thee I have been supported from the womb , From my mother's bowels Thou dost cut me out, In Thee ` is ' my praise continually .
I have become a portent to many, but You are my strong refuge.
As a wonder I have been to many, And Thou `art' my strong refuge.
My mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your splendor all day long .
Filled is my mouth ` with ' Thy praise , All the day `with' Thy beauty .
Do not discard me in my old age ; do not forsake me when my strength fails .
Cast me not off at the time of old age , According to the consumption of my power forsake me not .
For my enemies speak against me, and those who lie in wait for my life conspire ,
For mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together ,
saying, God has forsaken him ; pursue him and seize him, for there is no one to rescue him .
Saying, ` God hath forsaken him , Pursue and catch him, for there is no deliverer . '
Be not far from me, O God. Hurry, O my God, to help me .
O God, be not far from me, O my God, for my help make haste .
May the accusers of my soul be ashamed and consumed ; may those who seek my harm be covered with scorn and disgrace.
They are ashamed , they are consumed , Who are opposing my soul, They are covered ` with ' reproach and blushing, Who are seeking my evil,
But I will always hope and will praise You more and more .
And I continually do wait with hope , And have added unto all Thy praise.
My mouth will declare Your righteousness and Your salvation all day long , though I cannot know their full measure .
My mouth recounteth Thy righteousness , All the day Thy salvation , For I have not known the numbers .
I will enter in the strength of the Lord GOD; I will proclaim Your righteousness —Yours alone .
I come in the might of the Lord Jehovah, I mention Thy righteousness -- Thine only .
O God, You have taught me from my youth, and to this day I proclaim Your marvelous deeds .
God, Thou hast taught me from my youth, And hitherto I declare Thy wonders .
Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me , O God, until I proclaim Your power to the next generation, Your might to all who are to come .
And also unto old age and grey hairs , O God, forsake me not, Till I declare Thy strength to a generation, To every one that cometh Thy might .
Your righteousness reaches to the heavens , O God, You who have done great things . Who , O God, is like You ?
And Thy righteousness, O God, `is' unto the heights, Because Thou hast done great things, O God, who ` is ' like Thee ?
Though You have shown me many troubles and misfortunes , You will revive me once again. Even from the depths of the earth You will bring me back up.
Because Thou hast showed me many and sad distresses , Thou turnest back -- Thou revivest me , And from the depths of the earth , Thou turnest back -- Thou bringest me up.
You will increase my honor and comfort me once again.
Thou dost increase my greatness, And Thou surroundest -- Thou comfortest me ,
So I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness , O my God ; I will sing praise to You with the lyre , O Holy One of Israel .
I also thank Thee with a vessel of psaltery , Thy truth, O my God , I sing to Thee with a harp , O Holy One of Israel ,
When I sing praise to You my lips will shout for joy , along with my soul , which You have redeemed .
My lips cry aloud when I sing praise to Thee , And my soul that Thou hast redeemed ,
My tongue will indeed proclaim Your righteousness all day long , for those who seek my harm are disgraced and confounded.
My tongue also all the day uttereth Thy righteousness , Because ashamed -- because confounded, Have been those seeking my evil!

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