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Psalm 40 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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God Sustains His Servant.

(Psa 70:1–5 )

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:1 - To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. I have diligently expected Jehovah, And He inclineth to me, and heareth my cry,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:2 - And He doth cause me to come up From a pit of desolation -- from mire of mud, And He raiseth up on a rock my feet, He is establishing my steps.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:3 - And He putteth in my mouth a new song, 'Praise to our God.' Many do see and fear, and trust in Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:4 - O the happiness of the man Who hath made Jehovah his trust, And hath not turned unto the proud, And those turning aside to lies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:5 - Much hast Thou done, Jehovah my God; Thy wonders and Thy thoughts toward us, There is none to arrange unto Thee, I declare and speak: They have been more than to be numbered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:6 - Sacrifice and present Thou hast not desired, Ears Thou hast prepared for me, Burnt and sin-offering Thou hast not asked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:7 - Then said I, 'Lo, I have come,' In the roll of the book it is written of me,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:8 - To do Thy pleasure, my God, I have delighted, And Thy law is within my heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:9 - I have proclaimed tidings of righteousness In the great assembly, lo, my lips I restrain not, O Jehovah, Thou hast known.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:10 - Thy righteousness I have not concealed In the midst of my heart, Thy faithfulness and Thy salvation I have told, I have not hidden Thy kindness and Thy truth, To the great assembly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:11 - Thou, O Jehovah, restrainest not Thy mercies from me, Thy kindness and Thy truth do continually keep me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:12 - For compassed me have evils innumerable, Overtaken me have mine iniquities, And I have not been able to see; They have been more than the hairs of my head, And my heart hath forsaken me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:13 - Be pleased, O Jehovah, to deliver me, O Jehovah, for my help make haste.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:14 - They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are seeking my soul to destroy it, They are turned backward, And are ashamed, who are desiring my evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:15 - They are desolate because of their shame, Who are saying to me, 'Aha, aha.'

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:16 - All seeking Thee rejoice and are glad in Thee, Those loving Thy salvation say continually, 'Jehovah is magnified.'

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:17 - And I am poor and needy, The Lord doth devise for me. My help and my deliverer art Thou, O my God, tarry Thou not.
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The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Psalm Chapter 40 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras