Psa 40:17
But I {am} poor and needy; {yet} the Lord thinketh upon me: thou {art} my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
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But I {am} poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou {art} my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.
So that we may boldly say, The Lord {is} my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
{When} the poor and needy seek water, and {there is} none, {and} their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
This poor man cried, and the LORD heard {him}, and saved him out of all his troubles.
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
[A Prayer of David.] Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I {am} poor and needy. {A Prayer...: or, A Prayer, being a Psalm of David}
Behold, God {is} mine helper: the Lord {is} with them that uphold my soul.
Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit. {lest...: or, for I am become like, etc}
Many, O LORD my God, {are} thy wonderful works {which} thou hast done, and thy thoughts {which are} to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: {if} I would declare and speak {of them}, they are more than can be numbered. {they cannot...: or, none can order them unto thee}
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed {himself} to him that judgeth righteously: {himself: or, his cause}
For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.
For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? {of the: or, of that}
He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air {have} nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay {his} head.
For I {am} poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
So that we may boldly say, The Lord {is} my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
But I {am} poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou {art} my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.
This poor man cried, and the LORD heard {him}, and saved him out of all his troubles.
[A Prayer of David.] Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I {am} poor and needy. {A Prayer...: or, A Prayer, being a Psalm of David}
Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation. {to...: Heb. for my help}
But I {am} poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
For I {am} poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.
For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
Think upon me, my God, for good, {according} to all that I have done for this people.
I {am} small and despised: {yet} do not I forget thy precepts.
Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit. {lest...: or, for I am become like, etc}
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD {is} his refuge.
Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me. {my...: Heb. to me for a rock of strength}
The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.
And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air {have} nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay {his} head.