Psalm 35:17 {34:17}
Good News Translation
How much longer, Lord, will you just look on? Rescue me from their attacks; save my life from these lions!

New Revised Standard Version
How long, O LORD, will you look on? Rescue me from their ravages, my life from the lions!

Contemporary English Version
But all you do is watch! When will you do something? Save me from the attack of those vicious lions.

New American Bible
O Lord, how long will you look on? Restore my soul from their destruction, my very life from lions!

Douay-Rheims Bible
Lord, when wilt thou look upon me? rescue thou my soul from their malice: my only one from the lions.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Lord, when wilt thou look upon me? rescue thou my soul from their malice: my only one from the lions.

how

Psalm 6:3 And my soul is troubled exceedingly: but thou, O Lord, how long?

Psalm 13:1,2 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 74:9,10 Our signs we have not seen, there is now no prophet: and he will know us no more. . . .

Psalm 89:46 How long, O Lord, turnest thou away unto the end? shall thy anger burn like fire?

Psalm 94:3,4 How long shall sinners, O Lord: how long shall sinners glory? . . .

look

Psalm 10:14 Thou seest it, for thou considerest labour and sorrow: that thou mayst deliver them into thy hands. To thee is the poor man left: thou wilt be a helper to the orphan.

Habakkuk 1:13 Thy eyes are too pure to behold evil, and thou canst not look on iniquity. Why lookest thou upon them that do unjust things, and holdest thy peace when the wicked devoureth the man that is more just than himself?

rescue

Psalm 22:20,21 Deliver, O God, my soul from the sword: my only one from the hand of the dog. . . .

Psalm 57:4 And he hath delivered my soul from the midst of the young lions. I slept troubled. The sons of men, whose teeth are weapons and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Psalm 69:14,15 Draw me out of the mire, that I may not stick fast: deliver me from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters. . . .

Psalm 142:6,7 Attend to my supplication: for I am brought very low. Deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I. . . .

darling [heb.

Context
Contend with My Opponents
16They were separated, and repented not: they tempted me, they scoffed at me with scorn: they gnashed upon me with their teeth. 17Lord, when wilt thou look upon me? rescue thou my soul from their malice: my only one from the lions.18I will give thanks to thee in a great church; I will praise thee in a strong people.…
Cross References
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 22:20
Deliver, O God, my soul from the sword: my only one from the hand of the dog.

Psalm 22:21
Save me from the lion's mouth; and my lowness from the horns of the unicorns.

Psalm 35:7
For without cause they have hidden their net for me unto destruction: without cause they have upbraided my soul.

Psalm 57:4
And he hath delivered my soul from the midst of the young lions. I slept troubled. The sons of men, whose teeth are weapons and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Habakkuk 1:13
Thy eyes are too pure to behold evil, and thou canst not look on iniquity. Why lookest thou upon them that do unjust things, and holdest thy peace when the wicked devoureth the man that is more just than himself?

Psalm 35:16
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