Psalms 40:13

Be pleased, Yahweh, to rescue me; 1 hurry to help me, Yahweh. 1

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In The King James Version

Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.

In Context

12Troubles that cannot be numbered surround me; 1 my iniquities have caught up with me so that I am no longer able to see anything; 1 they are more than the hairs on my head, 1 and my heart has failed me. 1

14Let them be ashamed and completely disappointed 1 who pursue my life to take it away. 1 Let them be turned back and brought to dishonor, 1 those who delight in hurting me. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 25:17The troubles of my heart are enlarged; 1 draw me out from my distress! 1

Psalms 38:22Come quickly to help me, 1 Lord, my salvation.

Psalms 71:12God, do not be far from me; 1 my God, hurry to help me. 1

Matthew Henry on Psalms 40:12-17

Encouragement in Prayer. 11 Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord : let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me. 12 For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me. 13 Be pleased, O Lord , to deliver me: O Lord , make haste to help me. 14 Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven… Read the whole commentary →

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