🎵WEB · Psalms 71:17

What does Psalms 71:17 mean?

"God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works."

— Psalms 71:17 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

14

But I will always hope, and will add to all of your praise.

15

My mouth will tell about your righteousness, and of your salvation all day, though I don’t know its full measure.

16

I will come with the mighty acts of the Lord Yahweh. I will make mention of your righteousness, even of yours alone.

17

God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works.

18

Yes, even when I am old and gray-haired, God, don’t forsake me, until I have declared your strength to the next generation, your might to everyone who is to come.

19

Your righteousness also, God, reaches to the heavens; you have done great things. God, who is like you?

20

You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

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