Psalms 70:5

But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Psalms 70:5

BSB
But I am poor and needy; hurry to me, O God. You are my help and my deliverer; O LORD, do not delay.
AKJV
But I am poor and needy: make haste to me, O God: you are my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.
CPDV
I am truly destitute and poor. O God, assist me. You are my helper and my deliverer. O Lord, do not delay.
ERV
But I am poor and needy; make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.
NHEB
But I am poor and needy. Come to me quickly, God. You are my help and my deliverer. LORD, do not delay.
SMT
And I am poor and needy: O God, hasten to me, my help and my deliverer; thou, O Jehovah, wilt not delay.

Commentary for Psalms 70:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 70:5
Summary
Needy petitioner implores speedy rescue
Event
Poor seeking immediate help
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Prayer