Psalms 40:13

Let it please thee, O Lord, to deliuer mee: make haste, O Lord, to helpe me.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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

In Context

12For innumerable troubles haue compassed mee: my sinnes haue taken such holde vpon me, that I am not able to looke vp: yea, they are moe in nomber then the heares of mine head: therefore mine heart hath failed me.

14Let them be confounded and put to shame together, that seeke my soule to destroye it: let them be driuen backward and put to rebuke, that desire mine hurt.

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Cross References

Psalms 25:17The sorowes of mine heart are enlarged: drawe me out of my troubles.

Psalms 38:22Haste thee to helpe mee, O my Lord, my saluation.

Psalms 71:12Goe not farre from me, O God: my God, haste thee to helpe me.

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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