Psalms 35:17

Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.

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Other Translations for Psalms 35:17

BSB

How long, O Lord, will You look on? Rescue my soul from their ravages, my precious life from these lions.

AKJV

Lord, how long will you look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.

CPDV

Lord, when will you look down upon me? Restore my soul from before their malice, my only one from before the lions.

ERV

Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.

NHEB

Lord, how long will you look on? Rescue my soul from their destruction, my precious life from the lions.

SMT

O Jehovah, how long wilt thou see? Turn back my soul from their destruction, my only one from the lions.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 35:17

LordH136Noun MasculinehowlongwiltthoulookonH7200Verb rescueH7725VerbmysoulH5315Noun FemininefromtheirdestructionsH7722mydarlingH3173fromthelionsH3715Noun Masculine

Commentary for Psalms 35:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 35:17

Summary

Urgent plea for divine intervention from danger

Event

David urgently requests rescue

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC