Psalms 71:7-12 in English

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

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with thy praise, And with thy honor all the day.

⁹ Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.

¹⁰ For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

¹¹ Saying, God hath forsaken him: Pursue and take him; for there is none to deliver.

¹² O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.

⁷ In his days shall righteousness spring up; and abundance of peace till the moon be removed.

⁸ And he shall have dominion from sea to sea, and from the river to the ends of the earth.

⁹ The Ethiopians shall fall down before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

¹⁰ The kings of Tharsis, and the isles, shall bring presents: the kings of the Arabians and Saba shall offer gifts.

¹¹ And all kings shall worship him; all the Gentiles shall serve him.

¹² For he has delivered the poor from the oppressor; and the needy who had no helper.

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 the day.

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

¹⁰ For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

¹¹ Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.

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

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 the day.

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

¹⁰ For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

¹¹ Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.

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

⁷ In his days shall righteousness spring up; and abundance of peace till the moon be removed.

⁸ And he shall have dominion from sea to sea, and from the river to the ends of the earth.

⁹ The Ethiopians shall fall down before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

¹⁰ The kings of Tharsis, and the isles, shall bring presents: the kings of the Arabians and Saba shall offer gifts.

¹¹ And all kings shall worship him; all the Gentiles shall serve him.

¹² For he has delivered the poor from the oppressor; and the needy who had no helper.

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

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with thy praise, and with thy honour all the day.

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

¹⁰ For mine enemies speak concerning me; and they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

¹¹ Saying, God hath forsaken him: pursue and take him; for there is none to deliver.

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

⁷ The manner in which I have conducted my life has been an example to many people, because they realize that you have been my strong defender.

⁸ I praise you all day long, and I proclaim that you are glorious/wonderful.

⁹ Now, when I have become an old man, do not reject/abandon me; do not abandon me now, when I am not strong anymore.

¹⁰ My enemies say that they want to kill me; they plan together how they can do that.

¹¹ They say about me, “God has abandoned him; so now we can pursue him and seize him, because there is no one who will rescue him.”

¹² God, do not stay far away from me; hurry to help me!

⁷ In his days shall righteousness spring up; and abundance of peace till the moon be removed.

⁸ And he shall have dominion from sea to sea, and from the river to the ends of the earth.

⁹ The Ethiopians shall fall down before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

¹⁰ The kings of Tharsis, and the isles, shall bring presents: the kings of the Arabians and Saba shall offer gifts.

¹¹ And all kings shall worship him; all the Gentiles shall serve him.

¹² For he has delivered the poor from the oppressor; and the needy who had no helper.

⁷ I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with your praise, with your honor all day long.

⁹ Don’t reject me in my old age. Don’t forsake me when my strength fails.

¹⁰ For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

¹¹ saying, “God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him.”

¹² God, don’t be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.

⁷ I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with your praise, with your honor all day long.

⁹ Don’t reject me in my old age. Don’t forsake me when my strength fails.

¹⁰ For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

¹¹ saying, “God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him.”

¹² God, don’t be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.

⁷ I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with your praise, with your honour all day long.

⁹ Don’t reject me in my old age. Don’t forsake me when my strength fails.

¹⁰ For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

¹¹ saying, “God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him.”

¹² God, don’t be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.

⁷ I am a wonder to all; but you are my strong tower.

⁸ My mouth will be full of your praise and glory all the day.

⁹ Do not give me up when I am old; be my help even when my strength is gone.

¹⁰ For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,

¹¹ Saying, God has given him up; go after him and take him, for he has no helper.

¹² O God, be not far from me; O my God, come quickly to my help.

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

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with thy praise, with thy glory, all the day.

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

¹⁰ For mine enemies speak against me, and they that watch for my soul consult together,

¹¹ Saying, God hath forsaken him; pursue and seize him, for there is none to deliver.

¹² O God, be not far from me; my God, hasten to my help.

⁷ In his days shall justice spring up, and abundance of peace, till the moon be taken sway.

⁸ And he shall rule from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

⁹ Before him the Ethiopians shall fall down: and his enemies shall lick the ground.

¹⁰ The kings of Tharsis and the islands shall offer presents: the kings of the Arabians and of Saba shall bring gifts:

¹¹ And all kings of the earth shall adore him: all nations shall serve him.

¹² For he shall deliver the poor from the mighty: and the needy that had no helper.

⁷ My life has been like a miracle to many people, for you have been my powerful protector.

⁸ All day long I am full of praise for you, telling how wonderful you are!

⁹ Don't reject me now I'm getting old. When my strength is gone, please don't abandon me.

¹⁰ For my enemies are talking about me; those who want to kill me are plotting together.

¹¹ They say, “God has given up on him. Let's go after him because there's no one to save him.”

¹² God, please don't stay away from me. My God, hurry to help me!

⁷ I am become as it were a monster vnto many: but thou art my sure trust.

⁸ Let my mouth be filled with thy praise, and with thy glory euery day.

⁹ Cast mee not off in the time of age: forsake me not when my strength faileth.

¹⁰ For mine enemies speake of mee, and they that lay waite for my soule, take their counsell together,

¹¹ Saying, God hath forsaken him: pursue and take him, for there is none to deliuer him.

¹² Goe not farre from me, O God: my God, haste thee to helpe me.

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

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with Thy praise, and with Thy glory all the day.

⁹ Cast me not off in the time of old age; when my strength faileth, forsake me not.

¹⁰ For mine enemies speak concerning me, and they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

¹¹ Saying: 'God hath forsaken him; pursue and take him; for there is none to deliver.'

¹² O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.

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 the day.

⁹ Cast me not off in the time of old age; Forsake me not when my strength faileth.

¹⁰ For mine enemies speak against me; And they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

¹¹ Saying, God hath forsaken him: Persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.

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

⁷ As a wonderful token have I been unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with thy praise, and with thy glory all the day.

⁹ Cast me not off in the time of old age: when my strength faileth, forsake me not.

¹⁰ For my enemies speak of me; and they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

¹¹ Saying, “God hath forsaken him: pursue and seize him: for there is none to deliver.”

¹² O God, be not far from me: O my God, hasten to my help.

⁷ In his days shall righteousness spring up; And abundance of peace till the moon be removed.

⁸ And he shall have dominion from sea to sea, And from the river to the ends of the earth.

⁹ The Ethiopians shall fall down before him; And his enemies shall lick the dust.

¹⁰ The kings of Tarshish, and the isles, shall bring presents: The kings of the Arabians and Seba shall offer gifts.

¹¹ And all kings shall worship him; All the Gentiles shall serve him.

¹² For he has delivered the poor from the oppressor; And the needy who had no helper.

⁷ I am a wonder to many, But thou art my strong refuge.

⁸ Let my mouth be filled with thy praise; Yea, all the day long, with thy glory.

⁹ Cast me not off in mine old age; Forsake me not, When my strength faileth!

¹⁰ For my enemies speak against me, And they who lay wait for my life consult together:

¹¹ “God,” say they, “hath forsaken him; Pursue and seize him; for he hath none to deliver him!”

¹² O God! be not far from me! Come speedily to mine aid, O my God!

⁷ I have been as a wonder to many, for you are my refuge and strength.

⁸ All the day long my mouth is filled with your praise and your glory.

⁹ Cast me not off in the time of old age; when my strength is spent, forsake me not.

¹⁰ For my foes whisper against me, they who watch me take counsel together;

¹¹ “God has left him,” they say: “pursue and seize him, for he is helpless.”

¹² O God, be not far from me, haste, O my God, to my help.

⁷ I have been as a wonder to many, for you are my refuge and strength.

⁸ All the day long my mouth is filled with your praise and your glory.

⁹ Cast me not off in the time of old age; when my strength is spent, forsake me not.

¹⁰ For my foes whisper against me, they who watch me take counsel together;

¹¹ “God has left him,” they say: “pursue and seize him, for he is helpless.”

¹² O God, be not far from me, haste, O my God, to my help.

⁷ I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with your tehilah ·praise song·, with your honor all the day.

⁹ Don’t reject me in my old age. Don’t forsake me when my strength fails.

¹⁰ For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

¹¹ saying, “God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him.”

¹² God, don’t be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.

⁷ I am an example to many people; you are my strong refuge.

⁸ My mouth will be filled with your praise, all the day with your honor.

⁹ Do not throw me away in my time of old age; do not abandon me when my strength fails.

¹⁰ For my enemies are talking about me; those who watch for my life are plotting together.

¹¹ They say, “God has forsaken him; pursue and take him, for there is no one to save him.”

¹² God, do not be far from me; my God, hurry to help me.

⁷ I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with your praise, with your honor all day long.

⁹ Don’t reject me in my old age. Don’t forsake me when my strength fails.

¹⁰ For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

¹¹ saying, “God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him.”

¹² God, don’t be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.

⁷ I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with your praise, with your honour all day long.

⁹ Don’t reject me in my old age. Don’t forsake me when my strength fails.

¹⁰ For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

¹¹ saying, “God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him.”

¹² God, don’t be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.

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

⁸ Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honor all the day.

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

¹⁰ For my enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

¹¹ Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him .

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

⁷ I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with your praise, with your honor all day long.

⁹ Don’t reject me in my old age. Don’t forsake me when my strength fails.

¹⁰ For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

¹¹ saying, “God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him.”

¹² God, don’t be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.

⁷ I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.

⁸ My mouth shall be filled with your praise, with your honour all day long.

⁹ Don’t reject me in my old age. Don’t forsake me when my strength fails.

¹⁰ For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

¹¹ saying, “God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him.”

¹² God, don’t be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.

⁷ I am made as a great wonder to many men; and thou art a strong helper.

⁸ My mouth be filled with praising; that I sing thy glory, all day thy great-ness.

⁹ Cast thou not away me in the time of eld age /in the time of oldness; when my strength faileth, forsake thou not me.

¹⁰ For mine enemies said of me; and they that kept my life made counsel together.

¹¹ Saying, God hath forsaken him; pursue ye, and take him; for none there is that shall deliver.

¹² God, be thou not made afar from me; my God, behold thou into mine help.

⁷ I am made as a great wonder to many men; and thou art a strong helper. (I am made a great example to many men; but thou art my strong helper.)

⁸ My mouth be filled with praising; that I sing thy glory, all day thy greatness. (My mouth shall be filled with praise; and I shall sing of thy glory, and of thy greatness, all day long.)

⁹ Cast thou not away me in the time of eld (age)/in the time of oldness; when my strength faileth, forsake thou not me. (Cast thou me not away in the time of old age; when my strength faileth, desert thou me not.)

¹⁰ For mine enemies said of me; and they that kept my life made counsel together. (For my enemies spoke against me; those who laid ambush for me took counsel together.)

¹¹ Saying, God hath forsaken him; pursue ye, and take him; for none there is that shall deliver. (And they said, God hath deserted him; pursue ye after him, and take hold of him; for there is no one who will save him.)

¹² God, be thou not made afar from me; my God, behold thou into mine help. (God, be thou not made far away from me; my God, hasten thou to help me.)

⁷ As a wonder I have been to many, And Thou art my strong refuge.

⁸ Filled is my mouth with Thy praise, All the day with Thy beauty.

⁹ Cast me not off at the time of old age, According to the consumption of my power forsake me not.

¹⁰ For mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,

¹¹ Saying, 'God hath forsaken him, Pursue and catch him, for there is no deliverer.'

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