Psalm 71:12 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

¹² Be thou not far from me, my God: thy speedy help I crave.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² O God, be not far from me! O my God, make haste to help me!

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.

Common English Bible

¹² Don’t be far from me, God! My God, hurry to help me!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² For he will free the poor from the powerful, and the poor one who has no helper.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² For he shall deliver the poor from the mighty: and the needy that had no helper.

Psalm 71:12 Cross References

Psalm 10:1

Wherefore is it that thou, O Lord, dost stand from us afar? And wherefore hidest thou thyself, when times so troublous are?

Psalm 143:7

Haste, Lord, to hear, my spirit fails: hide not thy face from me; Lest like to them I do become that go down to the dust.

Psalm 22:11

Be not far off, for grief is near, and none to help is found.

Psalm 22:19

But be not far, O Lord, my strength; haste to give help to me.

Psalm 35:22

Lord, thou hast seen, hold not thy peace; Lord, be not far from me.

Psalm 40:13

Be pleased, Lord, to rescue me; Lord, hasten to mine aid.

Psalm 69:18

Draw near my soul, and it redeem; me from my foes defend.

Psalm 70:5

I poor and needy am; come, Lord, and make no stay: My help thou and deliv'rer art; O Lord, make no delay.