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Psalms 71:12

O God, be not far from me: O my God, hasten to my help.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.

In Context

11Saying, “God hath forsaken him: pursue and seize him: for there is none to deliver.”

13Let those be made ashamed, let them perish, that are adversaries to my soul: let those be covered with reproach and dishonor that seek my unhappiness.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:11(22:12) Oh be not far from me [now]; for distress is near; for there is none to help.

Psalms 35:22Thou hast seen it, O Lord! remain not silent: O Lord, be not far from me.

Psalms 40:13(40:14) Be pleased, O Lord, to deliver me; O Lord, hasten to my help.

Psalms 70:1“To the chief musician, by David, to bring to remembrance.” (70:2) O God, [arise] to deliver me; O Lord, make haste to help me.

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.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 71:2-14

David Professes His Confidence in God; Believing Prayers. 1 In thee, O Lord , do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. 2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. 3 Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress. 4 Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. 5 For thou art my hope, O Lord God :… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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