Psalm 10[a]

Why, Lord, do you stand far off?(A)
    Why do you hide yourself(B) in times of trouble?

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 10:1 Psalms 9 and 10 may originally have been a single acrostic poem in which alternating lines began with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet. In the Septuagint they constitute one psalm.

10 Why standest thou afar off, O Lord? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?

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11 Do not be far from me,(A)
    for trouble is near(B)
    and there is no one to help.(C)

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11 Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.

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22 Lord, you have seen(A) this; do not be silent.
    Do not be far(B) from me, Lord.

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22 This thou hast seen, O Lord: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

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12 Do not be far(A) from me, my God;
    come quickly, God, to help(B) me.

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12 O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.

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