“ For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth. ”
For thou art my hope, O Lord God - The ground of my hope and my expectation is in thee. (1) I have no other help; no other defense; but (2) I “have” confidence; on thee I “do” rely. Thou a...
For thou [art] my hope, O Lord GOD: [thou art] my (e) trust from my youth. (e) He strengthens his faith by the experience of God's benefits, who not only preserved him in his mother's womb, but took...
LXXI. A Psalm of Gratitude for God's Constant Care of His Servant from Youth to Old Age. The Psalmist expresses himself in language borrowed from older sources. Psalms 71:1-3 . Quoted from Psa...
hope. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), for the object of hope. Lord GOD. Hebrew Adonai Jehovah. App-4. trust . confidence. Hebrew. batah. App-69.
5. For thou art my expectation, O Lord Jehovah! The Psalmist here repeats what he had said a little before concerning his trust or confidence. But some, perhaps, may be inclined to refer thi...
For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth. My trust from my youth - When I was born into the world, thou didst receive me, and thou tookest me under thy especial care. "My...
For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth. -The prayer in Psalms 71:4 is followed, first, by the basis on which it rests ( Psalms 71:5-8 ); then by an expanded form o...
This Ps. of prayer ( Psalms 71:1-13 ) and praise ( Psalms 71:14-24 ) was apparently written by an old man ( Psalms 71:9 ; Psalms 71:18 ) and in the time of the exile. Some parts of it are undoubtedl...
(4-6) These verses are manifestly founded on Psalms 31:8-10 ; but the variations are more marked than usual, and indicate a definite purpose of adaptation rather than copying.
Psalms 71:1-24 ECHOES of former psalms make the staple of this one, and even those parts of it which are not quotations have little individuality. The themes are familiar, and the expression of th...
“My Trust from My Youth&rdquo Psalms 71:1-12 Some commentators ascribe this psalm to Jeremiah. His pensive, plaintive tone is certainly present in it. But whoever the author, he must have w...
This is pre-eminently a song of the aged, and, like old age, it is reminiscent. The singer passes from memory to hope, and from experience to praise. No very definite division is possible. Generally...
Of all the subjects to arrest the tenderest affection of the true believer, Jesus's incarnation, and Jesus's condescension in the years of childhood, are among them. Here is an identical person spoke...
For thou [art] my hope, O Lord God ,.... The object, ground, and foundation of it, even of present deliverance, and of future and eternal salvation; [thou art] my trust from my youth ; in whom he...
For thou [art] my hope, O Lord GOD: [thou art] my trust from my youth. Ver. 5. For thou art my hope ] Helpless I may seem, but hopeless I am not.
David Professes His Confidence in God; Believing Prayers. 1 In thee, O L ORD , do I put my trust: let me never be put t...
No text from Poole on this verse.
INTRODUCTION “This Psalm,” says Barnes, “is without a title. It is impossible to determine on what occasion it was composed. There is some plausibility in the supposition that Psalms 70 might have...
trust ( See Scofield) - ( Psalms 2:12 ).
Psalms 71:1 . In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. There is his trust, and there is his fear; his trust he dares to avow, his fear he turns into a prayer. Psalm...
This psalm, though destitute of title, has passed down to us as composed by David, during the rebellion of Absalom. He uses the same words in his present troubles, as when Saul pursued him. Psalms...
In Thee, O Lord, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. A picture of a pious old man I. The entreaties of a pious old man. 1. Against evil. (1) Moral failure ( Psalms 70:1 )...
EXPOSITION Psalms 71:1-19 is, like so many others, a psalm divided between complaint and praise. It is comparatively wanting in originality, being, to a very great extent, an echo of other psa...
Prayer of an Aged Believer for God's Assistance. Prayer for Deliverance
1 Samuel 16:13 ; 1 Samuel 17:33-37 ; 1 Samuel 17:45-47 ; 2 Timothy 3:15 ; Ecclesiastes 12:1 ; Jeremiah 17:13 ; Jeremiah 17:17 ; Jeremiah 17:7 ; Luke 2:40 ; Psalms 119:166 ; Psalms 119:81 ;...