Psalm 69:17 {68:18}
Good News Translation
Don't hide yourself from your servant; I am in great trouble--answer me now!

New Revised Standard Version
Do not hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress—make haste to answer me.

Contemporary English Version
Don't turn away from me. I am your servant, and I am in trouble. Please hurry and help!

New American Bible
Do not hide your face from your servant; hasten to answer me, for I am in distress.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And turn not away thy face from thy servant: for I am in trouble, hear me speedily.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And turn not away thy face from thy servant: for I am in trouble, hear me speedily.

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Psalm 13:1 Unto the end, a psalm for David. How long, O Lord, wilt thou forget me unto the end? how long dost thou turn away thy face from me?

Psalm 22:24 Let all the seed of Israel fear him: because he hath not slighted nor despised the supplication of the poor man. Neither hath he turned away his face from me: and when I cried to him he heard me.

Psalm 27:9 Turn not away thy face from me; decline not in thy wrath from thy servant. Be thou my helper, forsake me not; do not thou despise me, O God my Saviour.

Psalm 44:24 Why turnest thou thy face away? and forgettest our want and our trouble?

Psalm 102:2 Turn not away thy face from me: in the day when I am in trouble, incline thy ear to me. In what day soever I shall call upon thee, hear me speedily.

Psalm 143:9 Deliver me from my enemies, O Lord, to thee have I fled:

Matthew 27:46 And about the ninth hour, Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying: Eli, Eli, lamma sabacthani? That is, My God, My God, why hast thou forsaken me?

for I am

Matthew 26:38 Then he saith to them: My soul is sorrowful even unto death. Stay you here and watch with me.

hear me speedily [heb.

Psalm 40:13 Be pleased, O Lord, to deliver me. Look down, O Lord, to help me.

Psalm 70:1 Unto the end, a psalm for David, to bring to remembrance that the Lord saved him. [2] O God, come to my assistance; O Lord, make haste to help me.

Job 7:21 Why dost thou not remove my sin, and why dost thou not take away my iniquity? Behold now I shall sleep in the dust: and if thou seek me in the morning, I shall not be.

Context
The Waters Are Up to My Neck
16Hear me, O Lord, for thy mercy is kind; look upon me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies. 17And turn not away thy face from thy servant: for I am in trouble, hear me speedily.18Attend to my soul, and deliver it: save me because of my enemies.…
Cross References
Matthew 6:8
Be not you therefore like to them for your Father knoweth what is needful for you, before you ask him.

Psalm 22:24
Let all the seed of Israel fear him: because he hath not slighted nor despised the supplication of the poor man. Neither hath he turned away his face from me: and when I cried to him he heard me.

Psalm 27:9
Turn not away thy face from me; decline not in thy wrath from thy servant. Be thou my helper, forsake me not; do not thou despise me, O God my Saviour.

Psalm 31:9
Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am afflicted: my eye is troubled with wrath, my soul, and my belly:

Psalm 66:14
Which my lips have uttered, And my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble.

Psalm 102:2
Turn not away thy face from me: in the day when I am in trouble, incline thy ear to me. In what day soever I shall call upon thee, hear me speedily.

Psalm 143:7
Hear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit hath fainted away. Turn not away thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

Psalm 69:16
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