Psalms 70:1
What does Psalms 70:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 70:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Make haste, O God, to deliver me; Make haste to help me, O Jehovah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O Lord.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Make haste, O God, to deliver me; Make haste to help me, O Jehovah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Let your salvation come quickly, O God; come quickly to my help, O Lord.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862To the Overseer, by David. --`To cause to remember.' O God, to deliver me, O Jehovah, for my help, haste.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752A psalm for David. Of the sons of Jonadab, and the former captives. In thee, O Lord, I have hoped, let me never be put to confusion:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Make haste, OGod, to deliver me; Jehovah, [hasten] to my help.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2Let them be put to shame and confounded That seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 69:18
Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: Ransom me because of mine enemies.
- 2 Samuel 17:1
Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night:
- Psalms 71:12
O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.
- Psalms 40:13
Be pleased, O Jehovah, to deliver me: Make haste to help me, O Jehovah.
- Psalms 143:7
Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me, Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.
- Psalms 38:1
O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thy wrath; Neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
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