71

Ezra Chapter 71

1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to

2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline

3 Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort:

4 Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the

5 For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my

6 By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that

7 I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.

8 Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all

9 Cast me not off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my

10 For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my

11 Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there

12 O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.

13 Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my

14 But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and

15 My mouth shall shew forth thy righteousness and thy salvation

16 I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention

17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I

18 Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not;

19 Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great

20 Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt

21 Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.

22 I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my

23 My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my

24 My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: