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Forsake Me Not When My Strength Is Spent
In you, O Lord, do I take refuge;
let me never be put to shame!
In you, O Lord, do I take refuge;
let me never be put to shame!
Psalm 71
In you, Lord, I have taken refuge;
let me never be put to shame.
In you, Lord, I have taken refuge;
let me never be put to shame.
In your righteousness deliver me and rescue me;
incline your ear to me, and save me!
incline your ear to me, and save me!
In your righteousness, rescue me and deliver me;
turn your ear to me and save me.
turn your ear to me and save me.
Be to me a rock of refuge,
to which I may continually come;
you have given the command to save me,
for you are my rock and my fortress.
to which I may continually come;
you have given the command to save me,
for you are my rock and my fortress.
Be my rock of refuge,
to which I can always go;
give the command to save me,
for you are my rock and my fortress.
to which I can always go;
give the command to save me,
for you are my rock and my fortress.
Rescue me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked,
from the grasp of the unjust and cruel man.
from the grasp of the unjust and cruel man.
Deliver me, my God, from the hand of the wicked,
from the grasp of those who are evil and cruel.
from the grasp of those who are evil and cruel.
For you, O Lord, are my hope,
my trust, O Lord, from my youth.
my trust, O Lord, from my youth.
For you have been my hope, Sovereign Lord,
my confidence since my youth.
my confidence since my youth.
Upon you I have leaned from before my birth;
you are he who took me from my mother’s womb.
My praise is continually of you.
you are he who took me from my mother’s womb.
My praise is continually of you.
From birth I have relied on you;
you brought me forth from my mother’s womb.
I will ever praise you.
you brought me forth from my mother’s womb.
I will ever praise you.
I have been as a portent to many,
but you are my strong refuge.
but you are my strong refuge.
I have become a sign to many;
you are my strong refuge.
you are my strong refuge.
My mouth is filled with your praise,
and with your glory all the day.
and with your glory all the day.
My mouth is filled with your praise,
declaring your splendor all day long.
declaring your splendor all day long.
Do not cast me off in the time of old age;
forsake me not when my strength is spent.
forsake me not when my strength is spent.
Do not cast me away when I am old;
do not forsake me when my strength is gone.
do not forsake me when my strength is gone.
For my enemies speak concerning me;
those who watch for my life consult together
those who watch for my life consult together
For my enemies speak against me;
those who wait to kill me conspire together.
those who wait to kill me conspire together.
and say, “God has forsaken him;
pursue and seize him,
for there is none to deliver him.”
pursue and seize him,
for there is none to deliver him.”
They say, “God has forsaken him;
pursue him and seize him,
for no one will rescue him.”
pursue him and seize him,
for no one will rescue him.”
O God, be not far from me;
O my God, make haste to help me!
O my God, make haste to help me!
Do not be far from me, my God;
come quickly, God, to help me.
come quickly, God, to help me.
May my accusers be put to shame and consumed;
with scorn and disgrace may they be covered
who seek my hurt.
with scorn and disgrace may they be covered
who seek my hurt.
May my accusers perish in shame;
may those who want to harm me
be covered with scorn and disgrace.
may those who want to harm me
be covered with scorn and disgrace.
But I will hope continually
and will praise you yet more and more.
and will praise you yet more and more.
As for me, I will always have hope;
I will praise you more and more.
I will praise you more and more.
My mouth will tell of your righteous acts,
of your deeds of salvation all the day,
for their number is past my knowledge.
of your deeds of salvation all the day,
for their number is past my knowledge.
My mouth will tell of your righteous deeds,
of your saving acts all day long —
though I know not how to relate them all.
of your saving acts all day long —
though I know not how to relate them all.
With the mighty deeds of the Lord God I will come;
I will remind them of your righteousness, yours alone.
I will remind them of your righteousness, yours alone.
I will come and proclaim your mighty acts, Sovereign Lord;
I will proclaim your righteous deeds, yours alone.
I will proclaim your righteous deeds, yours alone.
O God, from my youth you have taught me,
and I still proclaim your wondrous deeds.
and I still proclaim your wondrous deeds.
Since my youth, God, you have taught me,
and to this day I declare your marvelous deeds.
and to this day I declare your marvelous deeds.
So even to old age and gray hairs,
O God, do not forsake me,
until I proclaim your might to another generation,
your power to all those to come.
O God, do not forsake me,
until I proclaim your might to another generation,
your power to all those to come.
Even when I am old and gray,
do not forsake me, my God,
till I declare your power to the next generation,
your mighty acts to all who are to come.
do not forsake me, my God,
till I declare your power to the next generation,
your mighty acts to all who are to come.
Your righteousness, O God,
reaches the high heavens.
You who have done great things,
O God, who is like you?
reaches the high heavens.
You who have done great things,
O God, who is like you?
Your righteousness, God, reaches to the heavens,
you who have done great things.
Who is like you, God?
you who have done great things.
Who is like you, God?
You who have made me see many troubles and calamities
will revive me again;
from the depths of the earth
you will bring me up again.
will revive me again;
from the depths of the earth
you will bring me up again.
Though you have made me see troubles,
many and bitter,
you will restore my life again;
from the depths of the earth
you will again bring me up.
many and bitter,
you will restore my life again;
from the depths of the earth
you will again bring me up.
You will increase my greatness
and comfort me again.
and comfort me again.
You will increase my honor
and comfort me once more.
and comfort me once more.
I will also praise you with the harp
for your faithfulness, O my God;
I will sing praises to you with the lyre,
O Holy One of Israel.
for your faithfulness, O my God;
I will sing praises to you with the lyre,
O Holy One of Israel.
I will praise you with the harp
for your faithfulness, my God;
I will sing praise to you with the lyre,
Holy One of Israel.
for your faithfulness, my God;
I will sing praise to you with the lyre,
Holy One of Israel.
My lips will shout for joy,
when I sing praises to you;
my soul also, which you have redeemed.
when I sing praises to you;
my soul also, which you have redeemed.
My lips will shout for joy
when I sing praise to you —
I whom you have delivered.
when I sing praise to you —
I whom you have delivered.