Psalms 70
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
1 Ref <To the chief music-maker. Of David. To keep in memory.> Let your salvation come quickly, O God; come quickly to my help, O Lord.
2 Ref 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.
3 Ref Let those who say Aha, aha! be turned back as a reward of their shame.
4 Ref 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.
5 Ref 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.
American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)
1 Ref `Make haste', O God, to deliver me; Make haste to help me, O Jehovah.
2 Ref Let them be put to shame and confounded That seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.
3 Ref Let them be turned back by reason of their shame That say, Aha, aha.
4 Ref 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.
5 Ref But I am poor and needy; Make haste unto me, O God: Thou art my help and my deliverer; O Jehovah, make no tarrying.
World English Bible (WEB)
1 Ref > Hurry, God, to deliver me. Come quickly to help me, Yahweh.
2 Ref Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.
3 Ref Let them be turned because of their shame Who say, "Aha! Aha!"
4 Ref Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, "Let God be exalted!"
5 Ref But I am poor and needy. Come to me quickly, God. You are my help and my deliverer. Yahweh, don't delay.