PSALM 71:5

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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“For thou art my hope, O Lord God: thou art my trust from my youth.”

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Psalm 71:5 Translation & Meaning

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For כִּֽי (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed For
thou אַתָּ֥ה Thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you thou
art (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
my hope, תִקְוָתִ֑י Literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy hope
O Lord אֲדֹנָ֥י The Lord (used as a proper name of God only) O Lord
God: יְ֝הוִ֗ה (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God God
thou art (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
my trust מִבְטַחִ֥י Properly, a refuge, i.e., (objective) security, or (subjective) assurance trust
from my youth. מִנְּעוּרָֽי׃ (only in plural collective or emphatic form) youth, the state (juvenility) or the persons (young people) youth

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  • 3  Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.

  • 4  Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

  • 5  For thou art my hope, O Lord God: thou art my trust from my youth.

  • 6  By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.

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



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