Parallel Verses
Amplified
I am as a wonder to many,
For You are my strong refuge.
New American Standard Bible
For You are
King James Version
I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
Holman Bible
I have become an ominous sign to many,
but You are my strong refuge.
International Standard Version
I have become an example to many that you are my strong refuge.
A Conservative Version
I am as a speculate to many, but thou are my strong refuge.
American Standard Version
I am as a wonder unto many; But thou art my strong refuge.
Bible in Basic English
I am a wonder to all; but you are my strong tower.
Darby Translation
I have been as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.
Julia Smith Translation
I was as a wonder to many: and thou my refuge of strength.
King James 2000
I am as a wonder unto many; but you are my strong refuge.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I have become a wonder to many, but you [are] my strong refuge.
Modern King James verseion
I am like a wonder to many, but You are my strong tower.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I am become as it were a monster unto many, but my sure trust is in thee.
NET Bible
Many are appalled when they see me, but you are my secure shelter.
New Heart English Bible
I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.
The Emphasized Bible
A very wonder, have I been unto many, Seeing that, thou, hast been my strong refuge,
Webster
I am as a wonder to many; but thou art my strong refuge.
World English Bible
I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.
Youngs Literal Translation
As a wonder I have been to many, And Thou art my strong refuge.
Interlinear
Rab
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 71:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer To God The Rock Of Refuge
6
Upon You have I relied and been sustained from my birth;
You are He who took me from my mother’s womb and You have been my benefactor from that day.
My praise is continually of You.
I am as a wonder to many,
For You are my strong refuge.
My mouth is filled with Your praise
And with Your glory all day long.
Cross References
Isaiah 8:18
Listen carefully, I and the children whom the Lord has given me are
1 Corinthians 4:9
For, I think, God has exhibited us apostles at the end of the line, like men sentenced to death [and paraded as prisoners in a procession], because we have become a spectacle to the world [a show in the world’s amphitheater], both to angels and to men.
Psalm 61:3
For You have been a shelter and a refuge for me,
A strong tower against the enemy.
Psalm 62:7
On God my salvation and my glory rest;
He is my rock of [unyielding] strength, my refuge is in God.
Psalm 142:4-5
Look to the right [the point of attack] and see;
For there is no one who has regard for me [to act in my favor].
Escape has failed me and I have nowhere to run;
No one cares about my life.
Jeremiah 16:19
[Then said Jeremiah] “O Lord, my Strength and my Stronghold,
And my Refuge in the day of distress and need,
The nations will come to You
From the ends of the earth and say,
‘Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies and illusion,
[Worthless] things in which there is no benefit!’
Zechariah 3:6
And the Angel of the Lord [solemnly and earnestly] admonished Joshua, saying,
Luke 2:34
Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, “Listen carefully: this Child is appointed and destined for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for
Acts 4:13
Now when the men of the Sanhedrin (Jewish High Court) saw the confidence and boldness of Peter and John, and grasped the fact that they were
2 Corinthians 4:8-12
We are pressured in every way [hedged in], but not crushed; perplexed [unsure of finding a way out], but not driven to despair;
2 Corinthians 6:8-10
amid glory and dishonor; by evil report and good report; branded as deceivers and yet [vindicated as] truthful;