Psalm 71:5 {70:5}
Good News Translation
Sovereign LORD, I put my hope in you; I have trusted in you since I was young.

New Revised Standard Version
For you, O Lord, are my hope, my trust, O LORD, from my youth.

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

New American Bible
You are my hope, Lord; my trust, GOD, from my youth.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For thou art my patience, O Lord: my hope, O Lord, from my youth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For thou art my patience, O Lord: my hope, O Lord, from my youth.

For thou

Psalm 13:5 Lest at any time my enemy say: I have prevailed against him. They that trouble me, will rejoice when I am moved:

Psalm 39:7 And now what is my hope? is it not the Lord? and my substance is with thee.

Psalm 42:11 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why dost thou disquiet me? Hope thou in God, for I will still give praise to him: the salvation of my countenance, and my God.

Psalm 119:81,166 My soul hath fainted after thy salvation: and in thy word I have very much hoped. . . .

Jeremiah 17:7,13,17 Blessed be the man that trusteth in the Lord, and the Lord shall be his confidence. . . .

Romans 15:13 Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing: that you may abound in hope and in the power of the Holy Ghost.

my trust

Psalm 71:17 Thou hast taught me, O God, from my youth: and till now I will declare thy wonderful works.

Psalm 22:9,10 For thou art he that hast drawn me out of the womb: my hope from the breasts of my mother. . . .

1 Samuel 16:13 Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward: and Samuel rose up, and went to Ramatha.

1 Samuel 17:33-37,45-47 And Saul said to David: Thou art not able to withstand this Philistine, nor to fight against him: for thou art but a boy, but he is a warrior from his youth. . . .

Ecclesiastes 12:1 Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the time of affliction come, and the years draw nigh of which thou shalt say: They please me not:

Luke 2:40 And the child grew and waxed strong, full of wisdom: and the grace of God was in him.

2 Timothy 3:15 And because from thy infancy thou hast known the holy scriptures which can instruct thee to salvation by the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Context
In You, O LORD, I Have Taken Refuge
4Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the sinner, and out of the hand of the transgressor of the law and of the unjust. 5For thou art my patience, O Lord: my hope, O Lord, from my youth.6By thee have I been confirmed from the womb: from my mother's womb thou art my protector. Of thee I shall continually sing:…
Cross References
1 Samuel 30:6
And David was greatly afflicted: for the people had a mind to stone him, for the soul of every man was bitterly grieved for his sons and daughters: but David took courage in the Lord his God.

Psalm 9:18
For the poor man shall not be forgotten to the end: the patience of the poor shall not perish for ever.

Psalm 22:9
For thou art he that hast drawn me out of the womb: my hope from the breasts of my mother.

Psalm 39:7
And now what is my hope? is it not the Lord? and my substance is with thee.

Psalm 146:5
Blessed is he who hath the God of Jacob for his helper, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

Jeremiah 14:8
O expectation of Israel, the Saviour thereof in time of trouble: why wilt thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man turning in to lodge?

Jeremiah 17:7
Blessed be the man that trusteth in the Lord, and the Lord shall be his confidence.

Jeremiah 17:13
O Lord, the hope of Israel: all that forsake thee shall be confounded: they that depart from thee, shall be written in the earth: because they have forsaken the Lord, the vein of living waters.

Jeremiah 50:7
All that found them, have devoured them: and their enemies said: We have not sinned in so doing: because they have sinned against the Lord the beauty of justice, and against the Lord the hope of their fathers.

Psalm 71:4
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