Psalms 70:2
O God, come to my assistance; O Lord, make haste to help me.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
1Unto the end, a psalm for David, to bring to remembrance that the Lord saved him.
3Let them be confounded and ashamed that seek my soul:
Cross References
Psalms 22:12depart not from me. For tribulation is very near: for there is none to help me.
Psalms 35:4Let them be confounded and ashamed that seek after my soul. Let them be turned back and be confounded that devise against me.
Psalms 40:14Be pleased, O Lord, to deliver me, look down, O Lord, to help me.
Psalms 71:13Let them be confounded and come to nothing that detract my soul; let them be covered with confusion and shame that seek my hurt.
Psalms 141:1Unto the end, a psalm for David.
Isaiah 41:11Behold all that fight against thee shall be confounded and ashamed, they shall be as nothing, and the men shall perish that strive against thee.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 70:2-5
Urgent Petitions. 1 Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O Lord . 2 Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt. 3 Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha. 4 Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified. 5 But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O… Read the whole commentary →