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Psalms 71:1 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Psalms 71:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 71 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
In You, O Lord, Do I Take Refuge
“In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.”
Psalms 71:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 71:1
In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. This opening verse establishes the psalm's foundation—complete trust in YHWH. 'Put my trust' (chasiti, חָסִיתִי) means to take refuge, to flee to for safety—like finding shelter in a storm. The psalmist stakes everything on God as his secure refuge. The prayer 'let me never be put to confusion' (al evoshah le'olam, אַל־אֵבוֹשָׁה לְעוֹלָם) literally means 'let me never be ashamed forever'—a plea that trust in God won't prove misplaced, resulting in permanent shame or disappointment.Psalm 71 is traditionally associated with ol...
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Cross-References for Psalms 71:1
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“Yahweh”
“I have trusted in you. Don't let me be shamed. Don't let my enemies triumph over me.”
“Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, chosen, and precious: He who believes in him will not be disappointed.{Isaiah 28:16}”
“and were delivered. They trusted in you”
“but let not me be disappointed; let them be dismayed”
“which can't be moved”
“But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.”
“whose hope is in Yahweh”
“and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand”
“the God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah”