For I am poor and indigent, afflicted sore am I, My heart within me also is wounded exceedingly.
Psalm 40:17 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) I'm poor and needy, yet the Lord of me a care doth take: Thou art my help and saviour, my God, no tarrying make. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But I am poor and needy; Yet the Lord thinketh upon me: Thou art my help and my deliverer; Make no tarrying, O my God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [As for me] I am poor and needy, yet the Lord takes thought and plans for me. You are my Help and my Deliverer. O my God, do not tarry! [Ps. 70:1-5; I Pet. 5:7.] American Standard Version (1901) But I am poor and needy; Yet the Lord thinketh upon me: Thou art my help and my deliverer; Make no tarrying, O my God. Common English Bible But me? I’m weak and needy. Let my Lord think of me. You are my help and my rescuer. My God, don’t wait any longer! |
For I am poor and indigent, afflicted sore am I, My heart within me also is wounded exceedingly.
This poor man cry'd, God heard, and sav'd him from all his distresses.
Let them that love my righteous cause be glad, shout, and not cease To say, The Lord be magnify'd, who loves his servant's peace.
O Lord my God, full many are the wonders thou hast done; Thy gracious thoughts to us-ward far above all thoughts are gone: In order none can reckon them to thee: if them declare, And speak of them I would, they more than can be number'd are.
The Lord my God my helper is, lo, therefore I am bold: He taketh part with ev'ry one that doth my soul uphold.
I poor and needy am; come, Lord, and make no stay: My help thou and deliv'rer art; O Lord, make no delay.
O Lord, do thou bow down thine ear, and hear me graciously; Because I sore afflicted am, and am in poverty.