Psalms

Psalm 71:12

12Be not far from me, O God.

Hurry, O my God, to help me.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Be notאַל־’al-AdverbH408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
farתִּרְחַ֣קtir·ḥaqVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH7368 be, or become, far, distant
from meמִמֶּ֑נִּיmim·men·nîPreposition; first person common singularH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
O Godאֱ֭לֹהִים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
Hurryחִישָׁה׃ḥī·šå̄hVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH2439 haste, make haste
O my Godאֱ֝לֹהַ֗י’ĕ·lō·hayNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common singularH430 God
to help meלְעֶזְרָ֥תִיlə·‘ez·rā·ṯîPreposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH5833 help, succour, assistance

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 38:21–22 · Psalm 35:22 · Psalm 22:11 · Psalm 10:1 · Psalm 69:18 · Psalm 70:5 · Psalm 143:7 · Psalm 40:13 · Psalm 22:19 · Psalm 70:1–2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.