Psalm 71:21 “You will increase my honor and comfort me once again.”

Psalm 71:21

You will increase my honor and comfort me once again.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.

World English Bible

Increase my honor and comfort me again.

American Standard Version

Increase thou my greatness, And turn again and comfort me.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thou wilt increase mine honour, and returne and comfort me.

Darby Translation

Thou wilt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.

Young's Literal Translation

Thou dost increase my greatness, And Thou surroundest — Thou comfortest me,

Bible in Basic English

You will make me greater than before, and give me comfort on every side.

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Cross references

“increase”

2 Samuel 3:1 Isaiah 49:6 Psalm 72:11 Isaiah 9:7 Revelation 11:15

2 Samuel 3:1 · BSB

Now the war between the house of Saul and the house of David was protracted. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.

Isaiah 49:6 · BSB

He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the protected ones of Israel. I will also make You a light for the nations, to bring My salvation to the ends of the ea…

Psalm 72:11 · BSB

May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him.

Isaiah 9:7 · BSB

Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The…

Revelation 11:15 · BSB

Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”

“comfort”

Psalm 32:10 2 Corinthians 2:14 2 Corinthians 7:6 2 Corinthians 7:13 1 Thessalonians 3:9 2 Corinthians 1:4

Psalm 32:10 · BSB

Many are the sorrows of the wicked, but loving devotion surrounds him who trusts in the LORD.

2 Corinthians 2:14 · BSB

But thanks be to God, who always leads us triumphantly as captives in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of Him.

2 Corinthians 7:6 · BSB

But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,

2 Corinthians 7:13 · BSB

On account of this, we are encouraged. In addition to our own encouragement, we were even more delighted by the joy of Titus. For his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.

1 Thessalonians 3:9 · BSB

How can we adequately thank God for you in return for our great joy over you in His presence?

2 Corinthians 1:4 · BSB

who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.

Also

Psalm 86:17 Isaiah 12:1 Psalm 18:35 Isaiah 49:13 Psalm 23:4

Psalm 86:17 · BSB

Show me a sign of Your goodness, that my enemies may see and be ashamed; for You, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me.

Isaiah 12:1 · BSB

In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.

Psalm 18:35 · BSB

You have given me Your shield of salvation; Your right hand upholds me, and Your gentleness exalts me.

Isaiah 49:13 · BSB

Shout for joy, O heavens; rejoice, O earth; break forth in song, O mountains! For the LORD has comforted His people, and He will have compassion on His afflicted ones.

Psalm 23:4 · BSB

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

20Though You have shown me many troubles and misfortunes, You will revive me once again. Even from the depths of the earth You will bring me back up.

22So I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.

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