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 Who seek my life; Let them be turned back and confused Who 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 because of their shame, Who 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 who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; And let those who love Your 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 to me, O God! You are my help and my deliverer; O Lord, do not delay.