Psalms 71:4

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"My God, rescue me from the power of the wicked, from the hand of the cruel oppressor!"

— Psalms 71:4, NET Bible®

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Psalms 71 — Context

1

In you, O LORD, I have taken shelter! Never let me be humiliated!

2

Vindicate me by rescuing me! Listen to me! Deliver me!

3

Be my protector and refuge, a stronghold where I can be safe! For you are my high ridge and my stronghold.

4

My God, rescue me from the power of the wicked, from the hand of the cruel oppressor!

5

For you are my hope; O Sovereign LORD, I have trusted in you since I was young.

6

I have leaned on you since birth; you pulled me from my mother’s womb. I praise you continually.

7

Many are appalled when they see me, but you are my secure shelter.