Psalms 40:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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. ”
Psalms 40:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 40:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Psalms 40:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But I am poor and needy. May the Lord think about me. You are my help and my deliverer. Don’t delay, my God.”
Psalms 40:17 — World English Bible
Psalms 40:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But I am poor and needy; Yetthe Lord thinketh upon me: Thou art my help and my deliverer; Make no tarrying, O my God. ”
Psalms 40:17 — American Standard Version
Psalms 40:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And I <FI>am<Fi> poor and needy, The Lord doth devise for me. My help and my deliverer <FI>art<Fi> Thou, O my God, tarry Thou not.”
Psalms 40:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 40:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ But I am afflicted and needy: the Lord thinketh upon me. Thou art my help and my deliverer: myGod, make no delay. ”
Psalms 40:17 — Darby Translation
Psalms 40:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Though I be poore and needie, the Lord thinketh on mee: thou art mine helper and my deliuerer: my God, make no tarying. ”
Psalms 40:17 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 40:17 in Context — Psalms 40
15 Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
16 Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The Lord be magnified.
17 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.
What Does Psalms 40:17 Mean?
Psalms 40:17 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 40. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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