Psalm 70 70 Psalms Book 2 Darby Translation Hurry, O LORD, to Help Me! (Psalm 40:1–17; Psalm 141:1–10)
1 DBY To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David: to bring to remembrance. Make haste, O God, to deliver me; Jehovah, hasten to my help. BSB BSB: For the choirmaster. Of David. To bring remembrance. Make haste, O God, to deliver me! Hurry, O LORD, to help me!
2 DBY Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion that seek after my soul; let them be turned backward and confounded that take pleasure in mine adversity; BSB BSB: May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.
3 DBY Let them turn back because of their shame that say, Aha! Aha! BSB BSB: May those who say, “Aha, aha!” retreat because of their shame.
4 DBY Let all those that seek thee be glad and rejoice in thee, and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified! BSB BSB: May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “Let God be magnified!”
5 DBY But I am afflicted and needy: make haste unto me, O God. Thou art my help and my deliverer: O Jehovah, make no delay. BSB BSB: But I am poor and needy; hurry to me, O God. You are my help and my deliverer; O LORD, do not delay.
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