Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
O God, do not be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.
New American Standard Bible
O my God,
King James Version
O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
Holman Bible
my God, hurry to help me.
International Standard Version
God, do not be distant from me. My God, come quickly to help me.
A Conservative Version
O God, be not far from me. O my God, make haste to help me.
American Standard Version
O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.
Amplified
O God, do not be far from me;
O my God, come quickly to help me!
Bible in Basic English
O God, be not far from me; O my God, come quickly to my help.
Darby Translation
O God, be not far from me; my God, hasten to my help.
Julia Smith Translation
O God, thou wilt not be far off from me: my God, hasten for my help.
King James 2000
O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
Modern King James verseion
O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste for my help.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Go not far from me, O God; my God, haste thee to help me.
NET Bible
O God, do not remain far away from me! My God, hurry and help me!
New Heart English Bible
God, do not be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.
The Emphasized Bible
O God, be not far from me, O my God, to help me, make haste!
Webster
O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
World English Bible
God, don't be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.
Youngs Literal Translation
O God, be not far from me, O my God, for my help make haste.
Interlinear
'elohiym
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 71:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer To God The Rock Of Refuge
11 saying, "His God has abandoned him. Pursue and seize him, because there is no deliverer." 12 O God, do not be far from me. My God, hurry to help me. 13 Let them be ashamed; let them perish who are {my adversaries}. Let [them] wrap themselves with scorn and disgrace who seek my harm.
Cross References
Psalm 35:22
You have seen, O Yahweh. Do not be deaf. O Lord, do not be far from me.
Psalm 38:21-22
Do not forsake me, O Yahweh. O my God, do not be far from me.
Psalm 22:11
Do not be far from me because trouble [is] near; because there is no helper.
Psalm 10:1
Why, O Yahweh, do you stand far off? [Why] do you hide during times of distress?
Psalm 22:19
But you, O Yahweh, do not remain distant. O my help, hasten to help me.
Psalm 40:13
Be pleased, O Yahweh, to deliver me. O Yahweh, hurry to help me.
Psalm 69:18
Draw near to my soul; redeem it. Because of my enemies, ransom me.
Psalm 70:1-2
O God, [make haste] to deliver me. O Yahweh, make haste to help me.
Psalm 70:5
But I [am] poor and needy; O God hasten to me. You [are] my help and my deliverer. O Yahweh, do not delay.
Psalm 143:7
Quickly answer me, O Yahweh; my spirit fails. Do not hide your face from me, or I will become like [those] descending to [the] pit.