Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Rescue and deliver me, because you are righteous. Turn your ear to me and save me.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
Holman Bible
In Your justice, rescue and deliver me;
listen closely to me and save me.
A Conservative Version
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me. Bow down thine ear to me, and save me.
American Standard Version
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me: Bow down thine ear unto me, and save me.
Amplified
In Your righteousness deliver me and rescue me;
Incline Your ear to me and save me.
Bible in Basic English
Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.
Darby Translation
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me; incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
Julia Smith Translation
In thy justice thou wilt deliver me, and let me escape: incline to me thine ear and save me.
King James 2000
Deliver me in your righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline your ear unto me, and save me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In your righteousness deliver me and rescue me; incline your ear to me and save me.
Modern King James verseion
Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; bow down Your ear to me, and save me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
but rid me, and deliver me, in thy righteousness; incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
NET Bible
Vindicate me by rescuing me! Listen to me! Deliver me!
New Heart English Bible
Deliver me in your righteousness, and rescue me. Turn your ear to me, and save me.
The Emphasized Bible
In thy righteousness, wilt thou rescue me, and deliver me, Incline unto me thine ear, and save me:
Webster
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thy ear to me, and save me.
World English Bible
Deliver me in your righteousness, and rescue me. Turn your ear to me, and save me.
Youngs Literal Translation
In Thy righteousness Thou dost deliver me, And dost cause me to escape, Incline unto me Thine ear, and save me.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 71:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer To God The Rock Of Refuge
1 In you, LORD, I take refuge; let me never be humiliated. 2 Rescue and deliver me, because you are righteous. Turn your ear to me and save me. 3 Be my sheltering refuge where I may go continuously; command my deliverance for you are my rock and fortress.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 17:6
I call upon you, for you will answer me, God. Listen closely to me and hear my prayer.
Psalm 31:1
In you, LORD, I have taken refuge. Let me never be ashamed. Because you are righteous, deliver me!
Psalm 10:17-18
LORD, you heard the desire of the afflicted; you will strengthen them, you will listen carefully,
Psalm 17:2
Justice for me will come from your presence; your eyes see what is right.
Psalm 34:15
The LORD looks on the righteous, and he listens to their cries.
Psalm 43:1
You be my judge, God, and plead my case against an unholy nation; rescue me from the deceitful and unjust man.
Psalm 116:1-2
I love the LORD because he has heard my prayer for mercy;
Psalm 143:1
LORD, hear my prayer; pay attention to my request, because you are faithful; answer me in your righteousness.
Psalm 143:11
For the sake of your name, LORD, preserve my life. Because you are righteous, bring me out of trouble.
Daniel 9:16
Lord, in view of all your righteous acts, please turn your anger and wrath away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain. Because of our sins and the iniquities of our ancestors, Jerusalem and your people have become an embarrassment to all of those around us.
1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has overtaken you that is unusual for human beings. But God is faithful, and he will not allow you to be tempted beyond your strength. Instead, along with the temptation he will also provide a way out, so that you may be able to endure it.