Psalms 70:1

Make haste, O God, to deliver me, from the sufferings and persecutions to which believers are subject; MAKE HASTE TO HELP ME, O LORD!... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 70:1-5

PRAYER FOR HELP AGAINST THE ENEMIES. To the chief musician, as a prayer to be used in public worship, a psalm of David, to bring to remembrance, the hymn being intended for that part of the service when the meat-offering was added to the sacrifice; for its sweet smell was to rise to the nostrils of... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 70:2

Let them be ashamed and confounded, by being disappointed in their intention of harming the believer, THAT SEEK AFTER MY SOUL; LET THEM BE TURNED BACKWARD, baffled, their plans frustrated, AND PUT TO CONFUSION, THAT DESIRE MY HURT, taking pleasure in doing evil.... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 70:3

Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame, as a punishment of their iniquity to their disgrace, THAT SAY, AHA, AHA! in sneering derision.... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 70:4

Let all those that seek Thee, with truly believing hearts, REJOICE AND BE GLAD IN THEE, finding the true joy of faith in their confidence in Jehovah; AND LET SUCH AS LOVE THY SALVATION, with a proper appreciation of the blessings of redemption, SAY CONTINUALLY, LET GOD BE MAGNIFIED, exalted in hymns... [ Continue Reading ]

Psalms 70:5

But I am poor and needy, with the trouble which is the lot of all believers; MAKE HASTE UNTO ME, O GOD, for such is the proper importunate character of prayer. THOU ART MY HELP AND MY DELIVERER; O LORD, MAKE NO TARRYING! It seems that the Messiah's prayer in Psalms 40 is here adapted to all believer... [ Continue Reading ]

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