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O LORD, I have come to you for protection;
don’t let me be disgraced.
don’t let me be disgraced.
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.
Save me and rescue me,
for you do what is right.
Turn your ear to listen to me,
and set me free.
for you do what is right.
Turn your ear to listen to me,
and set me free.
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 my rock of safety
where I can always hide.
Give the order to save me,
for you are my rock and my fortress.
where I can always hide.
Give the order 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.
My God, rescue me from the power of the wicked,
from the clutches of cruel oppressors.
from the clutches of cruel oppressors.
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.
O Lord, you alone are my hope.
I’ve trusted you, O LORD, from childhood.
I’ve trusted you, O LORD, from childhood.
For you have been my hope, Sovereign Lord,
my confidence since my youth.
my confidence since my youth.
Yes, you have been with me from birth;
from my mother’s womb you have cared for me.
No wonder I am always praising you!
from my mother’s womb you have cared for me.
No wonder I am always praising 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.
My life is an example to many,
because you have been my strength and protection.
because you have been my strength and protection.
I have become a sign to many;
you are my strong refuge.
you are my strong refuge.
That is why I can never stop praising you;
I declare your glory all day long.
I declare your glory all day long.
My mouth is filled with your praise,
declaring your splendor all day long.
declaring your splendor all day long.
And now, in my old age, don’t set me aside.
Don’t abandon me when my strength is failing.
Don’t abandon me when my strength is failing.
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 are whispering against me.
They are plotting together to kill me.
They are plotting together to kill me.
For my enemies speak against me;
those who wait to kill me conspire together.
those who wait to kill me conspire together.
They say, “God has abandoned him.
Let’s go and get him,
for no one will help him now.”
Let’s go and get him,
for no one will help him now.”
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, don’t stay away.
My God, please hurry to help me.
My God, please hurry to help me.
Do not be far from me, my God;
come quickly, God, to help me.
come quickly, God, to help me.
Bring disgrace and destruction on my accusers.
Humiliate and shame those who want to harm me.
Humiliate and shame those who want to harm me.
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 keep on hoping for your help;
I will praise you more and more.
I will praise you 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 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.
I will praise your mighty deeds, O Sovereign LORD.
I will tell everyone that you alone are just.
I will tell everyone that you alone are just.
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, you have taught me from my earliest childhood,
and I constantly tell others about the wonderful things you do.
and I constantly tell others about the wonderful things you do.
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.
Now that I am old and gray,
do not abandon me, O God.
Let me proclaim your power to this new generation,
your mighty miracles to all who come after me.
do not abandon me, O God.
Let me proclaim your power to this new generation,
your mighty miracles to all who come after me.
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 to the highest heavens.
You have done such wonderful things.
Who can compare with you, O God?
You have done such wonderful things.
Who can compare with you, O God?
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 have allowed me to suffer much hardship,
but you will restore me to life again
and lift me up from the depths of the earth.
but you will restore me to life again
and lift me up from the depths of the earth.
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 restore me to even greater honor
and comfort me once again.
and comfort me once again.
You will increase my honor
and comfort me once more.
and comfort me once more.
Then I will praise you with music on the harp,
because you are faithful to your promises, O my God.
I will sing praises to you with a lyre,
O Holy One of Israel.
because you are faithful to your promises, O my God.
I will sing praises to you with a 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.
I will shout for joy and sing your praises,
for you have ransomed me.
for you have ransomed me.
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.