“Deliver me in your righteousness, and rescue me. Turn your ear to me, and save me.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Psalms 71 contains 24 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.