1)

Why did David call himself "Oni v'Evyon"?

1.

Rashi (40:18): Every "Oni v'Evyon" in Tehilim refers to Yisrael.

2.

Radak citing his father: His son expelled him from kingship.

3.

Malbim: I constantly need salvation.

4.

Malbim (40:18): Refer to 40:18:2:5. My enemies constantly pursue me, and I am poor and weak compared to them.

2)

Why did he ask that Hashem not delay?

1.

Seforno (40:18): The day is short, and there is much work for me to do.

2.

Malbim: I am poor, and I need salvation.

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