The actual, original, first printing of the 1611 King James Version (‘HE’ Bible) — Psalms Chapter 70.
CHAP. LXX.
Dauid solliciteth God to the speedie destruction of the wicked, and preseruation of the godly.
1 [To the chiefe musician, a psalme of Dauid, to bring to remembrance.] Make haste, O God, to deliuer mee, make haste to helpe me, O Lord.1
2 Let them be ashamed and confounded that seeke after my soule: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
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3 Let them be turned backe for a reward of their shame, that say, Aha, aha.3
4 Let all those that seeke thee, reioyce, and be glad in thee: and let such as loue thy saluation, say continually, Let God be magnified.
5 But I am poore and needy, make haste vnto me, O God: Thou art my helpe and my deliuerer, O Lord make no tarrying.
Psalms Chapter 70 Sidenote References (from Original 1611 KJV Bible)
1 Psal.40. 14,&c. , Hebr. to my helpe.
3 Psal.35.4. and 71.13.
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