Psalms 70:5

(70:6) But I am poor and needy, O God: come hastily unto me; my help and my deliverer art thou: O Lord, do not delay.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.

In Context

4(70:5) Let all those that seek thee be glad and rejoice in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, God is great.

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Cross References

Psalms 13:1“To the chief musician, a psalm of David.” (13:2) How long, O Lord, wilt thou forget me continually! how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

Psalms 69:29(69:30) But I am poor and suffering: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

Psalms 141:1“A psalm of David.” O Lord, I call thee, hasten unto me: give ear unto my voice, when I call unto 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 →

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