Verse 17

Psalms 40:17

Free Bible Version

17 As for me, I am poor and needy. May the Lord think about me. Help me! Save me! My God (Elohim), please don't wait!

Original Language Text

hebrew

יָ֘שִׂ֤ישׂוּ וְ/יִשְׂמְח֨וּ בְּ/ךָ֗ כָּֽל מְבַ֫קְשֶׁ֥י/ךָ יֹאמְר֣וּ תָ֭מִיד יִגְדַּ֣ל יְהוָ֑ה אֹֽ֝הֲבֵ֗י תְּשׁוּעָתֶֽ/ךָ

English Translation

Let all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; let them say continually, "The Lord be magnified, who loves your salvation."

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Chapter 40 Context

1 For the music director. A psalm of David. I waited for the Lord patiently, and he turned to me—he he... Focus ↗

2 He pulled me out of the pit of destruction, out from the mud and the slime. He set me on a rock, and... Focus ↗

3 He gave me a new song to sing, a song of praise to our God (Elohim). Many people will see and be in... Focus ↗

4 Happy are those who trust in the Lord, who do not look for help from the arrogant or from those who... Focus ↗

5 Lord my God (Elohim), you have done so many wonderful things for us, and you have so many plans for... Focus ↗

6 You don't want sacrifices and offerings. Now you have helped me understand—you're not asking for bur... Focus ↗

7 Then I said, “Look! Here I am! I've come to do what is written about me in the scroll of the Book. Focus ↗

8 I am pleased to do your will, my God (Elohim)—your Law guides my mind.” Focus ↗

9 I have announced the good news of salvation to the whole congregation. I don't keep quiet, Lord, as... Focus ↗

10 I have not kept the truth of your goodness hidden inside me—I have spoken of your trustworthiness an... Focus ↗

11 Lord, please don't keep back your mercy from me. May your trustworthy love and faithfulness always b... Focus ↗

12 For I'm experiencing so many problems—I can't even count them! My sins have piled up so high I can't... Focus ↗

13 Lord, please save me! Hurry, Lord, help me! Focus ↗

14 Please defeat and humiliate the people who are trying to kill me; turn back in disgrace those who wa... Focus ↗

15 May they be shocked at their defeat, those who taunted me. Focus ↗

16 But may everyone who comes to you be happy and glad; may those who love your salvation always say, “... Focus ↗

17 As for me, I am poor and needy. May the Lord think about me. Help me! Save me! My God (Elohim), plea...

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