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Psalm 70:3-5
International Children’s Bible
Psalm 70:3-5
International Children’s Bible
3 People make fun of me.
Stop them and make them ashamed.
4 But let all the people who worship you
rejoice and be glad.
Let the people who love your salvation
always say, “Praise the greatness of God.”
5 I am poor and helpless.
God, hurry to me.
You help me and save me.
Lord, do not wait.
Psalm 70:3-5
New International Version
Psalm 70:3-5
New International Version
Psalm 70:3-5
New King James Version
Psalm 70:3-5
New King James Version
4 Let all those who seek You rejoice and be glad in You;
And let those who love Your salvation say continually,
“Let God be magnified!”
5 (B)But I am poor and needy;
(C)Make haste to me, O God!
You are my help and my deliverer;
O Lord, do not delay.
Footnotes
- Psalm 70:3 An expression of scorn
Psalm 70:3-5
English Standard Version
Psalm 70:3-5
English Standard Version
3 Let them turn back because of their shame
who say, “Aha, Aha!”
4 May all who seek you
rejoice and be glad in you!
May those who love your salvation
say evermore, “God is great!”
5 But I am poor and needy;
(A)hasten to me, O God!
You are my help and my deliverer;
O Lord, do not delay!
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