Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

But I am poor and in need; come to me quickly, O God; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O Lord.

New American Standard Bible

But I am afflicted and needy;
Hasten to me, O God!
You are my help and my deliverer;
O Lord, do not delay.

King James Version

But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.

Holman Bible

I am afflicted and needy;
hurry to me, God.
You are my help and my deliverer;
Lord, do not delay.

International Standard Version

As for me, I am poor and needy. God, come quickly to me. You are my helper and my deliverer. LORD, please do not delay.

A Conservative Version

But I am poor and needy. Make haste to me, O God. Thou are my help and my deliverer, O LORD. Delay thou not.

American Standard Version

But I am poor and needy; Make haste unto me, O God: Thou art my help and my deliverer; O Jehovah, make no tarrying.

Amplified


But I am afflicted and needy;
Come quickly to me, O God!
You are my help and my rescuer;
O Lord, do not delay.

Darby Translation

But I am afflicted and needy: make haste unto me, O God. Thou art my help and my deliverer: O Jehovah, make no delay.

Julia Smith Translation

And I am poor and needy: O God, hasten to me, my help and my deliverer; thou, O Jehovah, wilt not delay.

King James 2000

But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: you are my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But I [am] poor and needy; O God hasten to me. You [are] my help and my deliverer. O Yahweh, do not delay.

Modern King James verseion

But I am poor and needy; make haste to me, O God; You are my help and my deliverer; O Jehovah, wait no longer!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for me, I am poor and in misery; haste thee unto me, O God. Thou art my help, my redeemer, and my God: O make no long tarrying.

NET Bible

I am oppressed and needy! O God, hurry to me! You are my helper and my deliverer! O Lord, do not delay!

New Heart English Bible

But I am poor and needy. Come to me quickly, God. You are my help and my deliverer. LORD, do not delay.

The Emphasized Bible

But, I, being humbled and needy, O God, haste to me, - My help and my deliverer, art thou, O Yahweh do not tarry.

Webster

But I am poor and needy: make haste to me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no delay.

World English Bible

But I am poor and needy. Come to me quickly, God. You are my help and my deliverer. Yahweh, don't delay.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I am poor and needy, O God, haste to me, My help and my deliverer art Thou, O Jehovah, tarry Thou not!

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Call For Deliverance

4 Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May God be great. 5 But I am poor and in need; come to me quickly, O God; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O Lord.


Cross References

Psalm 141:1

Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.

Psalm 40:17

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.

Psalm 13:1-2

Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?

Psalm 69:29

But I am poor and full of sorrow; let me be lifted up by your salvation, O Lord.

Psalm 109:22

For I am poor and in need, and my heart is wounded in me.

Hebrews 10:37

In a very little time he who is coming will come; he will not be slow.

Revelation 22:20

He who gives witness to these things says, Truly, I come quickly. Even so come, Lord Jesus.

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