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My God, rescue me from the hand of the wicked,
from the grasp[a] of the evildoer and the oppressor,
because you are my hope,
O Lord Yahweh, my confidence from my youth.
Upon you I have leaned from birth.[b]
It was you who took[c] me from the womb of my mother.
My praise is of you continually.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 71:4 Literally “palm”
  2. Psalm 71:6 Literally “from the belly”
  3. Psalm 71:6 Literally “cut,” that is, the umbilical cord