Psalms 38:21–22
Forsake me not, O Lord: O my God, be not far from me.
Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not farre from me.
Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.
†Make haste to helpe mee, O LORD my saluation.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. for my helpe.
Narration uses the Pure Cambridge Edition.
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21Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
22This thou hast seen, O Lord: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.
21Yea they opened their mouth wide against me, and saide, Aha, Aha, our eye hath seene it.
22 This thou hast seene (O LORD) keepe not silence: O LORD be not farre from me.
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Psalms 38:21
To leave, abandon, desert, reject, renounce, cease following, or withdraw from a person, place, way, command, duty, affection, or former course.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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The one true God.
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Psalms 38:22
To form, create, produce, cause, appoint, perform, or render into a stated condition.
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1. To move or act quickly or without delay. 2. Speed or hurry in action.
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Sense 1: Aid, assistance, or relief. Sense 2: As a verb, to aid, assist, or support.
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1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.
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20They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.
20They also that render euill for good, are mine aduersaries: because I follow the thing that good is.
21Forsake me not, O Lord: O my God, be not far from me.
21Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not farre from me.
Selected passage22Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.
22†Make haste to helpe mee, O LORD my saluation.
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