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Psalms 40:17

But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
Psalms 40:17 · King James Version

In other versions

  • But I am poor and needy; `Yet' the Lord thinketh upon me: Thou art my help and my deliverer; Make no tarrying, O my God. Psalm 41 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

    ASV

  • Though I am poor and in need, the Lord has me in mind; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O my God.

    BBE

  • But I am afflicted and needy: the Lord thinketh upon me. Thou art my help and my deliverer: my God, make no delay.

    DBY

  • But I am poor and needy; May the Lord think about me. You are my help and my deliverer. Don't delay, my God.

    WEB

  • And I `am' poor and needy, The Lord doth devise for me. My help and my deliverer `art' Thou, O my God, tarry Thou not.

    YLT

  • But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinks upon me: you are my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.

    ENG

  • Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.

    WBT

  • But I am poor and needy; may the Lord think of me. You are my helper and deliverer; O my God, do not delay.

    BSB

In context

15Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.

16Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.

17But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.

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