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psalms 69:17

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Psalms 69:17

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.

Psalms 69:17 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 69:17

Theological / Devotional

Hide not thy face. See on Ps. 4:6; cf. Ps. 13:1; Ps. 30:7.

Hear me speedily. Literally, “answer me quickly.” The psalmist doubtless feels that he will perish if he does not have speedy relief.

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