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Psalms 71

24 aligned verses; 24 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Verse KJV King James Version YLT Young's Literal Translation
In thee, O LORD , do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion .
In Thee, O Jehovah , I have trusted, Let me not be ashamed to the age .
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape : incline thine ear unto me, 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 thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me ; for thou art 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, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man .
O my God, cause me to escape From the hand of the wicked, From the hand of the perverse and violent .
For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.
For Thou ` art ' my hope, O Lord Jehovah, 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 of thee .
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 am as a wonder unto many ; but thou art my strong refuge.
As a wonder I have been to many , And Thou ` art ' my strong refuge.
Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.
Filled is my mouth ` with ' Thy praise , All the day `with' Thy beauty .
Cast me not off in the time of old age ; forsake me not when my strength faileth .
Cast me not off at the time of old age , According to the consumption of my power forsake me not.
For mine enemies speak against me ; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,
For mine enemies have spoken against me , And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,
Saying, God hath forsaken him : persecute and take him ; for there is none to deliver him .
Saying, ` God hath forsaken him , Pursue and catch him , for there is no deliverer . '
O God, be not far from me : O my God, make haste for my help.
O God, be not far from me , O my God, for my help make haste .
Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul ; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
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 hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more .
And I continually do wait with hope , And have added unto all Thy praise.
My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation all the day ; for I know not the numbers thereof .
My mouth recounteth Thy righteousness , All the day Thy salvation, For I have not known the numbers.
I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness , even of thine only.
I come in the might of the Lord Jehovah, I mention Thy righteousness -- Thine only.
O God, thou hast taught me from my youth : and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works .
God, Thou hast taught me from my youth , And hitherto I declare Thy wonders .
Now also when I am old and greyheaded , O God, forsake me not ; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is 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 .
Thy righteousness also , O God, is very high , who hast done great things : O God, who is like unto thee !
And Thy righteousness, O God, ` is ' unto the heights , Because Thou hast done great things , O God, who ` is ' like Thee ?
Thou , which hast shewed me great and sore troubles , shalt quicken me again , and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
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 .
Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.
Thou dost increase my greatness, And Thou surroundest -- Thou comfortest me ,
I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God : unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou 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 ,
My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee ; and my soul , which thou hast redeemed .
My lips cry aloud when I sing praise to Thee , And my soul that Thou hast redeemed ,
My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded , for they are brought unto shame , that seek my hurt.
My tongue also all the day uttereth Thy righteousness , Because ashamed -- because confounded , Have been those seeking my evil!

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