Psalms 71:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 17:6 : 6 My cry has gone up to you, for you will give me an answer, O God: let your ear be turned to me, and give attention to my words.
  • Ps 31:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed; keep me safe in your righteousness.
  • Ps 34:15 : 15 The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry.
  • Ps 43:1 : 1 Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man.
  • Ps 116:1-2 : 1 I have given my love to the Lord, because he has given ear to the voice of my cry and my prayer. 2 He has let my request come before him, and I will make my prayer to him all my days.
  • Ps 143:1 : 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> Let my prayer come to you, O Lord; give ear to my requests for your grace; keep faith with me, and give me an answer in your righteousness;
  • Ps 143:11 : 11 Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.
  • Dan 9:16 : 16 O Lord, because of your righteousness, let your wrath and your passion be turned away from your town Jerusalem, your holy mountain: because, through our sins and the evil-doing of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people have become a cause of shame to all who are round about us.
  • 1 Cor 10:13 : 13 You have been put to no test but such as is common to man: and God is true, who will not let any test come on you which you are not able to undergo; but he will make with the test a way out of it, so that you may be able to go through it.
  • Ps 10:17-18 : 17 Lord, you have given ear to the prayer of the poor: you will make strong their hearts, you will give them a hearing: 18 To give decision for the child without a father and for the broken-hearted, so that the man of the earth may no longer be feared.
  • Ps 17:2 : 2 Be my judge; for your eyes see what is right.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 31:1-2
    2 verses
    84%

    1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed; keep me safe in your righteousness.

    2Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe.

  • Ps 7:1-2
    2 verses
    82%

    1<Shiggaion of David; a song which he made to the Lord, about the words of Cush the Benjamite.> O Lord my God, I put my faith in you; take me out of the hands of him who is cruel to me, and make me free;

    2So that he may not come rushing on my soul like a lion, wounding it, while there is no one to be my saviour.

  • Ps 71:3-4
    2 verses
    81%

    3Be my strong Rock, the strong place of my salvation; for you are my Rock, and my safe place.

    4O my God, take me out of the hand of the sinner, out of the hand of the evil and cruel man.

  • 9O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.

  • 1In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed.

  • 1<To the chief music-maker. Of David. To keep in memory.> Let your salvation come quickly, O God; come quickly to my help, O Lord.

  • 14Be my saviour from violent death, O God, the God of my salvation; and my tongue will give praise to your righteousness.

  • 5So that your loved ones may be made safe, let your right hand be my salvation, and give me an answer.

  • 13Be pleased, O Lord, to take me out of danger; O Lord, come quickly and give me help.

  • 21But, O Lord God, give me your help, because of your name; take me out of danger, because your mercy is good.

  • 1<A Psalm. Of David.> Let my prayer come to you, O Lord; give ear to my requests for your grace; keep faith with me, and give me an answer in your righteousness;

  • 11Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.

  • 26Give me help, O Lord my God; in your mercy be my saviour;

  • 1<Michtam. Of David.> Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.

  • 154Undertake my cause, and come to my help, give me life, as you have said.

  • 6Give ear to my cry, for I am made very low: take me out of the hands of my haters, for they are stronger than I.

  • 20O keep my soul, and take me out of danger: let me not be shamed, for I have put my faith in you.

  • 1<To the chief music-maker; on Neginoth. Maschil. Of David. When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Is not David keeping himself secret among us?> Let your name be my salvation, O God; let my cause be judged by your strength.

  • Ps 17:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6My cry has gone up to you, for you will give me an answer, O God: let your ear be turned to me, and give attention to my words.

    7Make clear the wonder of your mercy, O saviour of those who put their faith in your right hand, from those who come out against them.

  • Ps 69:17-18
    2 verses
    76%

    17Let not your face be covered from your servant, for I am in trouble; quickly give me an answer.

    18Come near to my soul, for its salvation: be my saviour, because of those who are against me.

  • 15The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • 1Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man.

  • 4Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.

  • 6Let your right hand be stretched out for salvation, and give me an answer, so that your loved ones may be safe from danger.

  • 1<To the chief music-maker; put to At-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When Saul sent, and they were watching the house, to put him to death.> Take me out of the hands of the cruel ones, O my God; keep me safe from those who come up against me.

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2And he said, The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour, even mine;

    3My God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my safe place; my saviour, who keeps me safe from the violent man.

  • Ps 69:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13But as for me, let my prayer be made to you, O Lord, at a time when you are pleased; O God, give me an answer in your great mercy, for your salvation is certain.

    14Take me from the grip of the sticky earth, so that I may not go down into it; let me be lifted up from the deep waters.

  • 2The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

  • 4Then I made my prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord, take my soul out of trouble.

  • 75%

    1<To the chief music-maker on corded instruments. A Psalm. Of David.> Give answer to my cry, O God of my righteousness; make me free from my troubles; have mercy on me, and give ear to my prayer.

  • 16As for me, I will make my prayer to God, and he will be my saviour.

  • 23Or, Get me out of the power of my hater? or, Give money so that I may be free from the power of the cruel ones?

  • 1<To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim. Of David.> Be my saviour, O God; because the waters have come in, even to my neck.

  • 170Let my prayer come before you; take me out of trouble, as you have said.

  • 17The cry of the upright comes before the Lord, and he takes them out of all their troubles.

  • 74%

    4Come back, O Lord, make my soul free; O give me salvation because of your mercy.

  • 22Come quickly to give me help, O Lord, my salvation.

  • 9Come to our help, Lord: let the king give ear to our cry.

  • 7You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. (Selah.)

  • 10Give ear to me, O Lord, and have mercy on me: Lord, be my helper.

  • 3Take up your spear and keep back my attackers; say to my soul, I am your salvation.

  • 8Make me free from all my sins; do not let me be shamed by the man of evil behaviour.

  • 2Let not your face be veiled from me in the day of my trouble; give ear to me, and let my cry be answered quickly.