Prayer for Relief from Adversaries
To the Chief Musician. APsalm of David. Ps. 38:titleTo bring to remembrance.
1 Makehaste, Ps. 40:13–17O God, to deliver me!
Make haste to help me, O Lord!
2 Ps. 35:4, 26Let them be ashamed and confounded
Who seek my life;
Let them be turned back and confused
Who desire my hurt.
3 Ps. 40:15Let them be turned back because of their shame,
Who say, "Aha, aha!"
4 Let all those who seek You rejoice and be glad in You;
And let those who love Your salvation say continually,
"Let God be magnified!"
5 Ps. 72:12, 13But I am poor and needy;
Ps. 141:1Make haste to me, O God!
You are my help and my deliverer;
O Lord, do not delay.