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Psa. 71:5 KJV (With Strong’s)

For thou art my hopem, O Lord God: thou art my trust from my youth.

Jer. 17:7,17• ⁷Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.
¹⁷Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil. (Jer. 17:7,17)

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For thou.

Psa. 13:5• ⁵But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation. (Psa. 13:5)

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Psa. 39:7• ⁷And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee. (Psa. 39:7)

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Psa. 42:11• ¹¹Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God. (Psa. 42:11)

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Psa. 119:81,166• ⁸¹CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
¹⁶⁶Lord, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments. (Psa. 119:81,166)

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Jer. 17:7,13,17• ⁷Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.
¹³O Lord, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the Lord, the fountain of living waters.
¹⁷Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil. (Jer. 17:7,13,17)

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Rom. 15:13• ¹³Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost. (Rom. 15:13)

my trust.

Psa. 71:17• ¹⁷O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. (Psa. 71:17)

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Psa. 22:9‑10• ⁹But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts.
¹⁰I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother's belly. (Psa. 22:9‑10)

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1 Sam. 16:13• ¹³Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah. (1 Sam. 16:13)

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1 Sam. 17:33‑37,45‑47• ³³And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him: for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.
³⁴And David said unto Saul, Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock:
³⁵And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth: and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him.
³⁶Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
³⁷David said moreover, The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and the Lord be with thee.
⁴⁵Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
⁴⁶This day will the Lord deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel.
⁴⁷And all this assembly shall know that the Lord saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is the Lord's, and he will give you into our hands. (1 Sam. 17:33‑37,45‑47)

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Eccl. 12:1• ¹Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; (Eccl. 12:1)

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Luke 2:40• ⁴⁰And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him. (Luke 2:40)

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2 Tim. 3:15• ¹⁵And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. (2 Tim. 3:15)

• They look back at their whole trial through which they are passing and marvel at God’s miraculous preservation (vs. 5-8). (“Book 2.” by B. Anstey)

J. N. Darby Translation

For thou art my hope, O Lord Jehovah, my confidence from my youth.