Psalms 71:6 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁶By 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 of thee.

Psalms 71:6 —

Old words in this verse

bowels: — deep feelings, heartfelt compassion.

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 22:9-10
But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts. …
Jeremiah 1:5
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
Psalms 139:15-16
My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. …
Galatians 1:15
But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,
Isaiah 49:5
And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength.

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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. 6)

6-9. His history from early infancy illustrated God’s care, and his wonderful deliverances were at once occasions of praise and ground of confidence for the future. my praise ... of thee--literally, “in” or “by Thee” (Psa 22:25).