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Hurry, O LORD, to Help Me!

Psalms 70:1

In 11 translations

BSB
Make haste, O God, to deliver me! Hurry, O LORD, to help me!
KJV
Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD.to help…: Heb. to my help
WEB
Hurry, God, to deliver me. Come quickly to help me, Yahweh.
ASV
Make haste, O God, to deliver me; Make haste to help me, O Jehovah.
LSV
TO THE OVERSEER. BY DAVID. “TO CAUSE TO REMEMBER.” O God, [hurry] to deliver me, || O YHWH, hurry to help me.
YLT
To the Overseer, by David. — 'To cause to remember.' O God, to deliver me, O Jehovah, for my help, haste.
DBY
Make haste, O God, to deliver me; Jehovah, [hasten] to my help.Elohim
DRC69:2
O God, come to my assistance; O Lord, make haste to help me.
GNV
To him excelleth. A Psalme of David to put in remembrance. O God, haste thee to deliuer mee: make haste to helpe me, O Lord.
JPS
For the Leader. A Psalm of David; to make memorial. O God, to deliver me, O LORD, to help me, make haste.
LXXE69:2
Draw nigh, O God, to my help.

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Original-language editions

WLC70:2
אֱלֹהִ֥ים לְהַצִּילֵ֑נִי יְ֝הוָ֗ה לְעֶזְרָ֥תִי חֽוּשָֽׁה׃KJV:Ps.70.1
LXX-Br69:2
Ὁ Θεὸς εἰς τὴν βοήθειάν μου πρόσχες.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 40:13–17Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me; hurry, O LORD, to help me. May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated. May those who say to me, “Aha, aha!” be…
  • Psalms 143:7Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails. Do not hide Your face from me, or I will be like those who descend to the Pit.
  • Psalms 71:12Be not far from me, O God. Hurry, O my God, to help me.
  • Psalms 69:18Draw near to my soul and redeem me; ransom me because of my foes.
  • Psalms 38:1O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.
  • 2 Samuel 17:1–21Furthermore, Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Let me choose twelve thousand men and set out tonight in pursuit of David. I will attack him while he is weak and weary; I will throw him into a panic, and all the people with…

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 70:2 in some Bibles
  • 70:1-2 in some Bibles
  • 70:1 in most Bibles
  • Mapping unverified: STEPBible TVTMS has rules for this verse in this edition's tradition that would place it elsewhere, but their tests did not match this edition.

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