Psalms 71:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I have become a portent to many, but You are my strong refuge.”
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BSBPD
“I have become a portent to many, but You are my strong refuge.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“I am as a wonder unto many; But thou art my strong refuge.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“As a wonder I have been to many, And Thou <FI>art<Fi> my strong refuge.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 71:7 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 61:3For You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy.
- Psalms 62:7My salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God.
- Psalms 62:8Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah
- Psalms 62:9Lowborn men are but a vapor, the exalted but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they go up; together they are but a vapor.
- Psalms 142:4Look to my right and see; no one attends to me. There is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.
- Isaiah 8:18Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.
- Jeremiah 16:19O LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of distress, the nations will come to You from the ends of the earth, and they will say, “Our fathers inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols of no benefit at all.
- Zechariah 3:6Then the angel of the LORD gave this charge to Joshua:
- Zechariah 3:8Hear now, O high priest Joshua, you and your companions seated before you, who are indeed a sign. For behold, I am going to bring My servant, the Branch.
- Luke 2:34Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: “Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,
- Acts 4:13When they saw the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they marveled and took note that these men had been with Jesus.
- 1 Corinthians 4:9For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men.
- 2 Corinthians 4:8We are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;
- 2 Corinthians 6:8through glory and dishonor, slander and praise; viewed as imposters, yet genuine;
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