1 M ake haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O Lord!
Make haste, o God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O Lord.
2 L et them be put to shame and confounded that seek and demand my life; let them be turned backward and brought to confusion and dishonor who desire and delight in my hurt.
Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
3 L et them be turned back and appalled because of their shame and disgrace who say, Aha, aha!
Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.
4 M ay all those who seek, inquire of and for You, and require You rejoice and be glad in You; and may those who love Your salvation say continually, Let God be magnified!
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.
5 B ut I am poor and needy; hasten to me, O God! You are my Help and my Deliverer; O Lord, do not tarry!
But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O Lord, make no tarrying.