Psalm 70 Parallel Bible (Bible in Basic English )

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¹ Let your salvation come quickly, O God; come quickly to my help, O Lord.

¹ {To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance.} Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD.

¹ For the choir director. A Psalm of David; for a memorial.^(A)O God, hasten to deliver me;O Lord, hasten to my help!

¹ For the choir director. Davidic. To bring remembrance.^(A)God, deliver me.Hurry to help me, Lord!^(B)

¹ God, come to my rescue. LORD, hurry to help me.

² Let those who go after my soul have shame and trouble; let those who have evil designs against me be turned back and made foolish.

² Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

² ^(B)Let those be ashamed and humiliatedWho seek my ^(a)life;Let those be turned back and dishonoredWho delight ^(b)in my hurt.

² Let those who seek my lifebe disgraced and confounded;let those who wish me harmbe driven back and humiliated.

² May those who seek to kill me be publicly humiliated. May those who take pleasure in my harm be turned back in humiliation.

³ Let those who say Aha, aha! be turned back as a reward of their shame.

³ Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.

³ ^(C)Let those be ^(c)turned back because of their shameWho say, “Aha, aha!”

³ Let those who say, “Aha, aha!”retreat because of their shame.^(C)

³ May those who say "Aha! Aha!" be turned back because of their shameful deeds.

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.

⁴ Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

⁴ Let all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You;And let those who love Your salvation say continually,“Let God be magnified.”

⁴ Let all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You;let those who love Your salvationcontinually say, “God is great!”^(D)

⁴ Let those who seek you greatly rejoice in you. Let those who love your deliverance say, "May God be continuously exalted."

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.

⁵ But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.

⁵ But ^(D)I am afflicted and needy;^(E)Hasten to me, O God!You are my help and my deliverer;O Lord, do not delay.

⁵ I am afflicted and needy;hurry to me, God.You are my help and my deliverer;Lord, do not delay.^(E)

⁵ 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.

Psalm 70