Psalm 71:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I depend on you, and I have trusted you since I was young.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:12

What if the LORD's Spirit takes you away as soon as I leave? When Ahab comes to get you, he won't find you. Then he will surely kill me. I have worshipped the LORD since I was a boy.

2 Chronicles 34:3

When Josiah was only sixteen years old he began worshipping God, just as his ancestor David had done. Then, four years later, he decided to destroy the local shrines in Judah and Jerusalem, as well as the sacred poles for worshipping the goddess Asherah and the idols of foreign gods.

Psalm 119:166

You are my only hope for being saved, LORD, and I do all you command.

Psalm 119:81

I long for you to rescue me! Your word is my only hope.

Psalm 13:5

I trust your love, and I feel like celebrating because you rescued me.

Psalm 39:7

“What am I waiting for? I depend on you, Lord!

Psalm 42:11

Why am I discouraged? Why am I restless? I trust you! And I will praise you again because you help me, and you are my God.

Psalm 71:17

You have taught me since I was a child, and I never stop telling about your marvellous deeds.

Ecclesiastes 12:1

Keep your Creator in mind while you are young! In years to come, you will be burdened down with troubles and say, “I don't enjoy life any more.”

Jeremiah 14:8

You're our only hope; you alone can save us now. You help us one day, but you're gone the next.

Jeremiah 17:13

You are a spring of water giving Israel life and hope. But if the people reject what you have told me, they will be swept away like words written in dust.

Jeremiah 17:17

I trust you for protection in times of trouble, so don't frighten me.

Jeremiah 17:7

But I will bless those who trust me.

Jeremiah 50:7

I am your true pasture land, the one who gave hope to your ancestors. But you abandoned me, so when your enemies found you, they felt no guilt as they gobbled you up.

Luke 2:40

The child Jesus grew. He became strong and wise, and God blessed him.

Romans 15:13

I pray that God, who gives hope, will bless you with complete happiness and peace because of your faith. And may the power of the Holy Spirit fill you with hope.

2 Timothy 3:15

Since childhood, you have known the Holy Scriptures that are able to make you wise enough to have faith in Christ Jesus and be saved.

1 Samuel 16:13

Samuel poured the oil on David's head while his brothers watched. At that moment, the Spirit of the LORD took control of David and stayed with him from then on. Samuel returned home to Ramah.