English Standard Version

Psalm 40:15-17 English Standard Version (ESV)

15. Let those be appalled because of their shamewho say to me, “Aha, Aha!”

16. But may all who seek yourejoice and be glad in you;may those who love your salvation say continually, “Great is the Lord!”

17. As for me, I am poor and needy,but the Lord takes thought for me.You are my help and my deliverer;do not delay, O my God!