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nsb@Psalms:71:1 @ O Jehovah, I have come to you for protection; never let me be defeated!

nsb@Psalms:71:2 @ You are righteous, help me and rescue me. Listen to me and save me!

nsb@Psalms:71:3 @ You are my secure shelter and a strong fortress to protect me. You are my refuge and defense.

nsb@Psalms:71:4 @ My God, rescue me from wicked people, from the power of cruel and evil people.

nsb@Psalms:71:5 @ Lord Jehovah, I put my hope in you. I have trusted in you since I was young.

nsb@Psalms:71:6 @ I have relied on you all my life. You have protected me since the day I was born. I will always praise you.

nsb@Psalms:71:7 @ My life has been an example to many, because you have been my strong defender.

nsb@Psalms:71:8 @ All day long I praise you and proclaim your glory.

nsb@Psalms:71:9 @ Do not reject me when I am old or abandon me when I lose my strength.

nsb@Psalms:71:10 @ My enemies talk about me. They watch me as they plot to take my life.

nsb@Psalms:71:11 @ They say: »God has abandoned him. Pursue him and grab him because there is no one to rescue him.«

nsb@Psalms:71:12 @ O God, do not be so distant from me. O my God, come quickly to help me.

nsb@Psalms:71:13 @ Let those who accuse me come to a shameful end. Let those who want my downfall be covered with disgrace and humiliation.

nsb@Psalms:71:14 @ But I will always have hope. I will praise you more and more.

nsb@Psalms:71:15 @ All day long my mouth will tell of your righteousness and of your salvation. I do not know the number.

nsb@Psalms:71:16 @ I will come with the mighty deeds of Jehovah God. I will make mention of your righteousness, yours alone.

nsb@Psalms:71:17 @ O God, You taught me from my youth, and I still declare your wondrous deeds.

nsb@Psalms:71:18 @ And even when I am old and gray, O God, do not forsake me, until I declare your strength to this generation, your power to all who are to come.

nsb@Psalms:71:19 @ Your righteousness also, God, reaches to the heavens. You have done great things. God, who is like you?

nsb@Psalms:71:20 @ You who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

nsb@Psalms:71:21 @ Increase my honor and comfort me again.

nsb@Psalms:71:22 @ I will also praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, my God. I sing praises to you with the stringed instrument, Holy One of Israel.

nsb@Psalms:71:23 @ My lips will shout for joy! You have redeemed me and I sing praises to you!

nsb@Psalms:71:24 @ My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long. They who want to harm me are disappointed and confounded.

Psalms 71