Psalms 71:12

O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.

Psalms 71:12 · King James Version

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In other versions

O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.
ASV
O God, be not far from me; O my God, come quickly to my help.
BBE
O God, be not far from me; my God, hasten to my help.
DBY
God, don't be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.
WEB
O God, be not far from me, O my God, for my help make haste.
YLT
O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
ENG
O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
WBT
Be not far from me, O God. Hurry, O my God, to help me.
BSB

In context

¹⁰For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

¹¹Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.

¹²O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.

¹³Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.

¹⁴But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more.

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