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Because you are righteous, help me and rescue me.
    Listen to me and save me!
Be my secure shelter
    and a strong fortress[a] to protect me;
    you are my refuge and defense.

My God, rescue me from wicked people,
    from the power of cruel and evil people.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 71:3 One ancient translation a strong fortress; Hebrew to go always you commanded.

In your righteousness, rescue me and deliver me;
    turn your ear(A) to me and save me.
Be my rock of refuge,
    to which I can always go;
give the command to save me,
    for you are my rock and my fortress.(B)
Deliver(C) me, my God, from the hand of the wicked,(D)
    from the grasp of those who are evil and cruel.(E)

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