Psalms 71

1 in/on/with you LORD to seek refuge not be ashamed to/for forever: enduring

A Psalm of David. Of the sons of Jonadab and the former captives. In you, O Lord, I have hoped; do not let me be brought to ruin forever.

2 in/on/with righteousness your to rescue me and to escape me to stretch to(wards) me ear your and to save me

Free me by your justice, and rescue me. Incline your ear to me, and save me.

3 to be to/for me to/for rock habitation to/for to come (in): come continually to command to/for to save me for crag my and fortress my you(m. s.)

Be a God of protection and a place of strength for me, so that you may accomplish my salvation. For you are my firmament and my refuge.

4 God my to escape me from hand: power wicked from palm to act unjustly and to oppress

Rescue me, O my God, from the hand of the sinner, and from the hand of the unjust and those who act against the law.

5 for you(m. s.) hope my Lord YHWH/God confidence my from youth my

For you, O Lord, are my patience: my hope from my youth, O Lord.

6 upon you to support from belly: womb from belly mother my you(m. s.) to cut me in/on/with you praise my continually

In you, I have been confirmed from conception. From my mother’s womb, you are my protector. In you, I will sing forever.

7 like/as wonder to be to/for many and you(m. s.) refuge my strength

I have become to many as if I were a portent, but you are a strong helper.

8 to fill lip my praise your all [the] day beauty your

Let my mouth be filled with praise, so that I may sing your glory, your greatness all day long.

9 not to throw me to/for time old age like/as to end: expend strength my not to leave: forsake me

Do not cast me off in the time of old age. Do not abandon me when my strength will fail.

10 for to say enemy my to/for me and to keep: look at soul: life my to advise together

For my enemies have spoken against me. And those who watched for my soul have taken counsel as one,

11 to/for to say God to leave: forsake him to pursue and to capture him for nothing to rescue

saying: “God has abandoned him. Pursue and overtake him. For there is no one to rescue him.”

12 God not to remove from me God my to/for help my (to hasten [emph?] *Q(K)*)

O God, do not be far from me. O my God, provide for my assistance.

13 be ashamed to end: destroy to oppose soul: myself my to enwrap reproach and shame to seek distress: harm my

May they be confounded, and may they fail, who drag down my soul. Let them be covered with confusion and shame, who seek evils for me.

14 and I continually to wait: hope and to add upon all praise your

But I will always have hope. And I will add more to all your praise.

15 lip my to recount righteousness your all [the] day deliverance: salvation your for not to know number

My mouth will announce your justice, your salvation all day long. For I have not known letters.

16 to come (in): come in/on/with might Lord YHWH/God to remember righteousness your to/for alone you

I will enter into the powers of the Lord. I will be mindful of your justice alone, O Lord.

17 God to learn: teach me from youth my and till here/thus to tell to wonder your

You have taught me from my youth, O God. And so I will declare your wonders continuously,

18 and also till old age and greyheaded God not to leave: forsake me till to tell arm your to/for generation to/for all to come (in): come might your

even in old age and with grey hairs. Do not abandon me, O God, while I announce your arm to every future generation: your power

19 and righteousness your God till height which to make: do great: large God who? like you

and your justice, O God, even to the highest great things that you have done. O God, who is like you?

20 which (to see: see me *Q(K)*) distress many and bad: harmful to return: again (to live me *Q(K)*) and from abyss [the] land: country/planet to return: again to ascend: establish me

How great is the tribulation that you have revealed to me: very great and evil. And so, turning back, you have brought me to life, and you have led me back again from the abyss of the earth.

21 to multiply greatness my and to turn: again to be sorry: comfort me

You have multiplied your magnificence. And so, turning back to me, you have consoled me.

22 also I to give thanks you in/on/with article/utensil harp truth: faithful your God my to sing to/for you in/on/with lyre holy Israel

Therefore, I will confess your truth to you, with the instruments of the Psalter. O God, I will sing psalms to you with stringed instruments, O Holy One of Israel.

23 to sing lips my for to sing to/for you and soul my which to ransom

My lips will exult, when I sing to you, and also my soul, which you have redeemed.

24 also tongue my all [the] day to mutter righteousness your for be ashamed for be ashamed to seek distress: harm my

And even my tongue will meditate on your justice all day long, when those who seek evils for me have been confounded and set in awe.