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17 O God, from my youth you have taught me,
    and I still proclaim your wondrous deeds.
18 So even to old age and grey hairs,
    O God, do not forsake me,
until I proclaim your might
    to all the generations to come.[a]
Your power 19 and your righteousness, O God,
    reach the high heavens.

You who have done great things,
    O God, who is like you?

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 71:18 Gk Compare Syr: Heb to a generation, to all that come

17 Since my youth, God, you have taught(A) me,
    and to this day I declare your marvelous deeds.(B)
18 Even when I am old and gray,(C)
    do not forsake me, my God,
till I declare your power(D) to the next generation,
    your mighty acts to all who are to come.(E)

19 Your righteousness, God, reaches to the heavens,(F)
    you who have done great things.(G)
    Who is like you, God?(H)

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