A moment in scripture
Psalms 71:2
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Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 71:1
In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.
- Psalms 71:3
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.
- Psalms 71:4
Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.