Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version From birth I have relied on you; you brought me forth from my mother’s womb. I will ever praise you. New Living Translation Yes, you have been with me from birth; from my mother’s womb you have cared for me. No wonder I am always praising you! English Standard Version Upon you I have leaned from before my birth; you are he who took me from my mother’s womb. My praise is continually of you. Berean Standard Bible I have leaned on You since birth; You pulled me from my mother’s womb. My praise is always for You. King James Bible 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. New King James Version By You I have been upheld from birth; You are He who took me out of my mother’s womb. My praise shall be continually of You. New American Standard Bible I have leaned on you since my birth; You are He who took me from my mother’s womb; My praise is continually of You. NASB 1995 By You I have been sustained from my birth; You are He who took me from my mother’s womb; My praise is continually of You. NASB 1977 By Thee I have been sustained from my birth; Thou art He who took me from my mother’s womb; My praise is continually of Thee. Legacy Standard Bible By You I have been sustained from my birth; You are He who took me from my mother’s womb; My praise is continually of You. Amplified Bible Upon You have I relied and been sustained from my birth; You are He who took me from my mother’s womb and You have been my benefactor from that day. My praise is continually of You. Christian Standard Bible I have leaned on you from birth; you took me from my mother’s womb. My praise is always about you. Holman Christian Standard Bible I have leaned on You from birth; You took me from my mother’s womb. My praise is always about You. American Standard Version 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. Contemporary English Version I have relied on you from the day I was born. You brought me safely through birth, and I always praise you. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation I depended on you before I was born. You took me from my mother's womb. My songs of praise constantly speak about you. Good News Translation I have relied on you all my life; you have protected me since the day I was born. I will always praise you. International Standard Version I depended on you since birth, when you brought me from my mother's womb; I praise you continuously. Majority Standard Bible I have leaned on You since birth; You pulled me from my mother?s womb. My praise is always for You. NET Bible I have leaned on you since birth; you pulled me from my mother's womb. I praise you continually. New Heart English Bible I have relied on you from the womb. From my mother?s womb you are my strength. I will always praise you. Webster's Bible Translation By thee have I been sustained from my birth: thou art he that brought me into life: my praise shall be continually of thee. World English Bible I have relied on you from the womb. You are he who took me out of my mother’s womb. I will always praise you. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionI have been supported from the womb by You, "" You cut me out from my mother’s bowels, "" My praise [is] continually in You. Young's Literal Translation By Thee I have been supported from the womb, From my mother's bowels Thou dost cut me out, In Thee is my praise continually. Smith's Literal Translation Upon thee was I supported from the womb: from the bowels of my mother thou didst separate me: in thee my praise always. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBy thee have I been confirmed from the womb: from my mother's womb thou art my protector. Of thee shall I continually sing: Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible On you I have depended since birth; from my mother’s womb you are my strength; my hope in you never wavers. New Revised Standard Version Upon you I have leaned from my birth; it was you who took me from my mother’s womb. My praise is continually of you. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBy thee have I been sustained from the womb; thou art my hope since I was in my mother's body; my praise is continually of thee. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated For I have been sustained upon you from the womb and from the bowels of my mother you are my trust; I am always praising you. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Upon Thee have I stayed myself from birth; Thou art he that took me out of my mother's womb; My praise is continually of Thee. Brenton Septuagint Translation On thee have I been stayed from the womb: from the belly of my mother thou art my protector: of thee is my praise continually. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context In You, O LORD, I Have Taken Refuge…5For You are my hope, O Lord GOD, my confidence from my youth. 6I have leaned on You since birth; You pulled me from my mother’s womb. My praise is always for You. 7I have become a portent to many, but You are my strong refuge.… Cross References Isaiah 46:3-4 “Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been sustained from the womb, carried along since birth. / Even to your old age, I will be the same, and I will bear you up when you turn gray. I have made you, and I will carry you; I will sustain you and deliver you. Psalm 22:9-10 Yet You brought me forth from the womb; You made me secure at my mother’s breast. / From birth I was cast upon You; from my mother’s womb You have been my God. Job 10:8-12 Your hands shaped me and altogether formed me. Would You now turn and destroy me? / Please remember that You molded me like clay. Would You now return me to dust? / Did You not pour me out like milk, and curdle me like cheese? ... Jeremiah 1:5 “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as a prophet to the nations.” Luke 1:41-44 When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. / In a loud voice she exclaimed, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb! / And why am I so honored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? ... Psalm 139:13-16 For You formed my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb. / I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Marvelous are Your works, and I know this very well. / My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in secret, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth. ... Isaiah 49:1 Listen to Me, O islands; pay attention, O distant peoples: The LORD called Me from the womb; from the body of My mother He named Me. Galatians 1:15 But when God, who set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me by His grace, was pleased 2 Timothy 1:5 I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced is in you as well. Psalm 22:9 Yet You brought me forth from the womb; You made me secure at my mother’s breast. Psalm 139:13 For You formed my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb. Luke 1:15 for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb. Job 31:15 Did not He who made me in the womb also make them? Did not the same One form us in the womb? Jeremiah 20:17 because he did not kill me in the womb so that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb forever enlarged. Psalm 22:10 From birth I was cast upon You; from my mother’s womb You have been my God. Treasury of Scripture By you have I been held up from the womb: you are he that took me out of my mother's bowels: my praise shall be continually of you. By thee Psalm 22:9,10 But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts… Proverbs 8:17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. Isaiah 46:3,4 Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb: … thou art Psalm 139:15,16 My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth… Psalm 145:1,2 David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever… Isaiah 49:1,5 Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name… my praise Psalm 71:14 But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more. Psalm 34:1 A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. Ephesians 5:20 Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ; Jump to Previous Always Birth Body Bowels Continually Cut Draw Forth Holden Life Mother Mother's Praise Relied Support Supported Sustained Thee WombJump to Next Always Birth Body Bowels Continually Cut Draw Forth Holden Life Mother Mother's Praise Relied Support Supported Sustained Thee WombPsalm 71 1. David, in confidence of faith, and experience of God's favor, prays both for himself, 10. and against the enemies of his soul 14. He promises constancy 17. He prays for perseverance 19. He praises God, and promises to do it cheerfully I have leaned on You since birth; This phrase emphasizes a lifelong dependence on God, suggesting a deep, personal relationship that began from the earliest moments of life. In biblical context, this reflects the idea of God's providence and care from the very beginning of one's existence. The psalmist acknowledges that their trust in God is not a recent development but has been a constant throughout their life. This can be connected to other scriptures that speak of God's knowledge and care for individuals even before birth, such as Jeremiah 1:5 and Psalm 139:13-16, which highlight God's intimate involvement in the creation and formation of a person. You pulled me from my mother’s womb. My praise is always for You. Persons / Places / Events 1. The PsalmistTraditionally attributed to David, the psalmist is expressing a lifelong reliance on God, emphasizing a personal and intimate relationship with the Creator. 2. God The central figure in this verse, God is depicted as the sustainer and deliverer from birth, highlighting His providence and care. 3. Mother's Womb This phrase symbolizes the beginning of life and underscores God's involvement and care from the very start of the psalmist's existence. Teaching Points Lifelong Dependence on GodRecognize that our relationship with God is not just for moments of crisis but is a lifelong journey that begins even before we are aware of it. God's Sovereign Care Trust in God's providence and care, knowing that He has been involved in our lives from the very beginning. Praise as a Response to God's Faithfulness Cultivate a habit of praise, acknowledging God's continuous presence and support throughout our lives. Identity and Purpose in God Understand that our identity and purpose are rooted in God's design and calling, which He has known since before our birth.(6) Took me out.--Comp. Psalm 22:10. The Hebrew is not the same, but the Authorised Version renders by the same word, treating it as a transitive participle of a word that elsewhere only means to go through, a doubtful expedient. The LXX. (and Vulg.) have "protector," ?????????, which is probably an error for ????????? (following Psalm 22:10, ????????), which would support the rendering, "he that severed me," a rendering for other reasons probable. This allusion to birth and retrospect of life from the earliest infancy, is not unsuitable to Israel personified as an individual, or rather it suits both the individual and the community of which he is the mouthpiece. So it has often been in application treated as an epitome of the history of the Christian Church. Verse 6. - By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels (comp. Psalm 22:9, 10, of which this is plainly an echo or reminiscence). My praise shall be continually of thee (see vers. 14-16, 22-24).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew I have leanedנִסְמַ֬כְתִּי (nis·maḵ·tî) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 5564: To prop, to lean upon, take hold of on You עָלֶ֤יךָ ׀ (‘ā·le·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against since birth; מִבֶּ֗טֶן (mib·be·ṭen) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 990: The belly, the womb, the bosom, body of anything You אַתָּ֣ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you pulled me גוֹזִ֑י (ḡō·w·zî) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1491: To cut off, portion out from my mother’s אִ֭מִּי (’im·mî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 517: A mother, ) womb. מִמְּעֵ֣י (mim·mə·‘ê) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 4578: The intestines, the abdomen, sympathy, a vest, the stomach, the uterus, the heart My praise תְהִלָּתִ֣י (ṯə·hil·lā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 8416: Praise, song of praise is always for You. תָמִֽיד׃ (ṯā·mîḏ) Adverb Strong's 8548: Continuance, constant, ellipt, the regular, sacrifice Links Psalm 71:6 NIVPsalm 71:6 NLT Psalm 71:6 ESV Psalm 71:6 NASB Psalm 71:6 KJV Psalm 71:6 BibleApps.com Psalm 71:6 Biblia Paralela Psalm 71:6 Chinese Bible Psalm 71:6 French Bible Psalm 71:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 71:6 I have relied on you (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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