Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
God, do not be distant from me. My God, come quickly 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.
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 and say, "God has abandoned him. Run after him and seize him, because there's no deliverer." 12 God, do not be distant from me. My God, come quickly to help me. 13 Let my adversaries be ashamed and consumed; let those who seek my destruction be covered with scorn and disgrace.
Cross References
Psalm 35:22
You see this, LORD, so do not be silent. Lord, do not be far from me!
Psalm 38:21-22
Don't forsake me, LORD. My God, do not be so distant from me.
Psalm 22:11
Do not be so distant from me, for trouble is at hand; indeed, there is no deliverer.
Psalm 10:1
Why do you stand far away, LORD? Why do you hide in times of distress?
Psalm 22:19
But as for you, LORD, do not be far away from me; My Strength, come quickly to help me.
Psalm 40:13
Be pleased, LORD, to deliver me; LORD, hurry up and help me!
Psalm 69:18
Draw near and redeem me; ransom me because of my enemies.
Psalm 70:1-2
God, come to my rescue. LORD, hurry to help me.
Psalm 70:5
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 143:7
Answer me quickly, LORD; my spirit is failing. Do not hide your face from me; otherwise, I will become like those who descend to the Pit,