Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
O God, be not far from me, O my God, for my help make haste.
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.
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 Saying, 'God hath forsaken him, Pursue and catch him, for there is no deliverer.' 12 O God, be not far from me, O my God, for my help make haste. 13 They are ashamed, they are consumed, Who are opposing my soul, They are covered with reproach and blushing, Who are seeking my evil,
Cross References
Psalm 35:22
Thou hast seen, O Jehovah, Be not silent, O Lord -- be not far from me,
Psalm 38:21-22
Do not forsake me, O Jehovah, My God, be not far from me,
Psalm 22:11
Be not far from me, For adversity is near, for there is no helper.
Psalm 10:1
Why, Jehovah, dost Thou stand at a distance? Thou dost hide in times of adversity,
Psalm 22:19
And Thou, O Jehovah, be not far off, O my strength, to help me haste.
Psalm 40:13
Be pleased, O Jehovah, to deliver me, O Jehovah, for my help make haste.
Psalm 69:18
Be near unto my soul -- redeem it, Because of mine enemies ransom me.
Psalm 70:1-2
To the Overseer, by David. -- 'To cause to remember.' O God, to deliver me, O Jehovah, for my help, haste.
Psalm 70:5
And I am poor and needy, O God, haste to me, My help and my deliverer art Thou, O Jehovah, tarry Thou not!
Psalm 143:7
Haste, answer me, O Jehovah, My spirit hath been consumed, Hide not Thou Thy face from me, Or I have been compared with those going down to the pit.