Psalm 86:1WEB
Hear, Yahweh, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
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A Prayer by David.
Psalm 86:1WEB
Hear, Yahweh, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Psalm 86:2WEB
Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you.
Psalm 86:3WEB
Be merciful to me, Lord, for I call to you all day long.
Psalm 86:4WEB
Bring joy to the soul of your servant, for to you, Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Psalm 86:5WEB
For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, abundant in loving kindness to all those who call on you.
Psalm 86:6WEB
Hear, Yahweh, my prayer. Listen to the voice of my petitions.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Psalm 86:7WEB
In the day of my trouble I will call on you, for you will answer me.
Psalm 86:8WEB
There is no one like you among the gods, Lord, nor any deeds like your deeds.
Psalm 86:9WEB
All nations you have made will come and worship before you, Lord. They shall glorify your name.
Psalm 86:10WEB
For you are great, and do wondrous things. You are God alone.
Psalm 86:11WEB
Teach me your way, Yahweh. I will walk in your truth. Make my heart undivided to fear your name.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Psalm 86:12WEB
I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.
Psalm 86:13WEB
For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.
Psalm 86:14WEB
God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.
Psalm 86:15WEB
But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.
Psalm 86:16WEB
Turn to me, and have mercy on me! Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your servant.
Psalm 86:17WEB
Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, which is in the public domain.