GOD'S WORD Translation GW
New International Version NIV
1 Come quickly to rescue me, O God! Come quickly to help me, O LORD!
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Hasten, O God, to save me; come quickly, LORD, to help me.
2 Let those who seek my life be confused and put to shame. Let those who want my downfall be turned back and disgraced.
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May those who want to take my life be put to shame and confusion; may all who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.
3 Let those who say, "Aha! Aha!" be turned back because of their own shame.
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May those who say to me, “Aha! Aha!” turn back because of their 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!"
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But may all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; may those who long for your saving help always say, “The LORD 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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But as for me, I am poor and needy; come quickly to me, O God. You are my help and my deliverer; LORD, do not delay.
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