Psalm 71

This article is about Psalm 71 in Hebrew (Masoretic) numbering. For Psalm 71 in Greek Septuagint or Latin Vulgate numbering, see Psalm 72.
Psalm 71
"In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion"
A Bible open to Psalm 71
Other name
  • Psalmus 70
  • "In te Domine speravi"
LanguageHebrew (original)
Psalm 71
BookBook of Psalms
Hebrew Bible partKetuvim
Order in the Hebrew part1
CategorySifrei Emet
Christian Bible partOld Testament
Order in the Christian part19

Psalm 71 is the 71st psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion". It has no title in the Hebrew version. In the slightly different numbering system used in the Greek Septuagint and Latin Vulgate translations of the Bible, this psalm is Psalm 70. In Latin, it is known as "In te Domine speravi".

The psalm has 24 verses in both English and Hebrew verse numbering. It forms a regular part of Jewish, Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican and other Protestant liturgies. It has been paraphrased in hymns and set to music.

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