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To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David, to bring to remembrance. [Make haste], O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD.
Psalms 70:1 — KJV
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Scripture focus
To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David, to bring to remembrance. [Make haste], O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD.
Psalms 70:1 — KJV
Make haste. The phrase is supplied. In the Hebrew the psalm begins abruptly, “O God, to deliver me,” suggesting the intensity of the psalmist’s distress—as if there is not even sufficient control of emotion over intellect to make the grammatical construction complete.
O God. Heb. ’Elohim. Ps. 40:13 has Yahweh (Vol. I, pp. 170–173).
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