Psalms 70:4

4 Let all who seek you rejoice and be glad because of you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, "God is great!"

Psalms 70:4 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 70:4

Let all those that seek thee
The Targum is,

``that seek doctrine (or instruction) from thee.''

rejoice and be glad in thee;
the Targum paraphrases it,

``rejoice and be glad in thy word.''

and let such as love thy salvation say continually, let God be
magnified;
the Targum is,

``let the glory of the Lord be increased;''

and in ( Psalms 40:16 ) , instead of "God", it is "the Lord", or "Jehovah": (See Gill on Psalms 40:16).

Psalms 70:4 In-Context

1 Come quickly to rescue me, O God! Come quickly to help me, O LORD!
2 Let those who seek my life be confused and put to shame. Let those who want my downfall be turned back and disgraced.
3 Let those who say, "Aha! Aha!" be turned back because of their own shame.
4 Let all who seek you rejoice and be glad because of you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, "God is great!"
5 But I am oppressed and needy. O God, come to me quickly. You are my help and my savior. O LORD, do not delay!
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