Parallel Verses
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
O God, do not be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.
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
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 71:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer To God The Rock Of Refuge
11
They say: God has abandoned him. Pursue him and grab him because there is no one to rescue him.
12
O my God,
Cross References
Psalm 35:22
Now you see it, O Jehovah. Do not remain silent. O Jehovah, do not be so far away from me.
Psalm 38:21-22
Do not abandon me, O Jehovah. O my God, do not be so distant from me.
Psalm 22:11
Do not be so far away from me. Trouble is near, and there is no one to help.
Psalm 10:1
Why are you so distant, Jehovah? Why do you hide in times of trouble?
Psalm 22:19
Do not stay far off, O Jehovah. Come quickly to assist me, O my strength.
Psalm 40:13
O Jehovah, please rescue me! Come quickly to help me, O Jehovah!
Psalm 69:18
Draw near to me and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.
Psalm 70:1-2
([Psalm of David]) Come quickly to rescue me, O God! Come quickly to help me, O Jehovah!
Psalm 70:5
But I am oppressed and needy. O God, come to me quickly. You are my help and my deliverer. O Jehovah do not delay!
Psalm 143:7
Answer me quickly, O Jehovah for my spirit fails. Do not hide your face from me or I will become like those who go down to the pit.