Psalms 69:17

Hide not Your face from Your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me quickly!

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.

In Context

16Answer me, O LORD, for Your loving devotion is good; turn to me in keeping with Your great compassion.

18Draw near to my soul and redeem me; ransom me because of my foes.

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Cross References

Psalms 13:1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?

Psalms 27:9Hide not Your face from me, nor turn away Your servant in anger. You have been my helper; do not leave me or forsake me, O God of my salvation.

Psalms 44:24Why do You hide Your face and forget our affliction and oppression?

Psalms 70:1For the choirmaster. Of David. To bring remembrance. Make haste, O God, to deliver me! Hurry, O LORD, to help me!

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.

Lamentations 3:22Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 69:14-22

Complaints and Petitions. 13 But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Lord , in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation. 14 Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters. 15 Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me. 16 Hear me, O Lord ; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy… Read the whole commentary →

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