Psalms 71:5 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁵For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.

Psalms 71:5 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 17:7
Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
Psalms 39:7
And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.
Psalms 71:17
O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.
Psalms 119:81
CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
Jeremiah 17:17
Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-13)

Two things in general David here prays for—that he might not be confounded and that his enemies and persecutors might be confounded. I. He prays that he might never be made ashamed of his dependence upon God nor disappointed in his believing expectations from him. With this petition every true believer may come boldly to the throne of grace; for God will never disappoint the hope that is of his ow…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 5)

4-5. cruel man--corrupt and ill-natured--literally, “sour.”