15 Let those (A)be [a]appalled because of their shame
Who (B)say to me, “Aha, aha!”
16 (C)Let all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You;
Let those who love Your salvation (D)say continually,
“The Lord be magnified!”
17 Since (E)I am afflicted and needy,
[b](F)Let the Lord be mindful of me.
You are my help and my deliverer;
Do not delay, O my God.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 40:15 Or desolated
  2. Psalm 40:17 Or The Lord is mindful

15 May those who say to me, “Aha! Aha!”(A)
    be appalled at their own shame.
16 But may all who seek you(B)
    rejoice and be glad(C) in you;
may those who long for your saving help always say,
    “The Lord is great!”(D)

17 But as for me, I am poor and needy;(E)
    may the Lord think(F) of me.
You are my help(G) and my deliverer;(H)
    you are my God, do not delay.(I)

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