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Psalm 86:title–4

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Lament and Petition

A Davidic prayer.

1Listen, Lord, and answer me,

for I am poor and needy. r

2Protect my life, for I am faithful. s

You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You. t

3Be gracious to me, Lord,

for I call to You all day long. u

4Bring joy to Your servant’s life,

because I turn to You, Lord. v

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Cross references

  1. r86:1 Ps 17:6; 31:2; 70:5
  2. s86:2 1Sm 2:9; Ps 37:28
  3. t86:2 Ps 109:26
  4. u86:3 Ps 25:5; 88:9
  5. v86:4 Ps 25:1; 43:5

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

A Prayer of David.

Incline your ear, O Lord, and answer me,

for I am poor and needy.

Preserve my life, for I am godly;

save your servant, who trusts in you—you are my God.

Be gracious to me, O Lord,

for to you do I cry all the day.

Gladden the soul of your servant,

for to you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A prayer of David.

Hear me, Lord, and answer me,

for I am poor and needy.

Guard my life, for I am faithful to you;

save your servant who trusts in you.

You are my God; have mercy on me, Lord,

for I call to you all day long.

Bring joy to your servant, Lord,

for I put my trust in you.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A prayer of David.

Listen, Lord, and answer me,

for I am poor and needy.

Protect my life, for I am faithful.

You are my God; save your servant who trusts in you.

Be gracious to me, Lord,

for I call to you all day long.

Bring joy to your servant’s life,

because I appeal to you, Lord.

NLTNew Living Translation

A prayer of David.

Bend down, O Lord, and hear my prayer;

answer me, for I need your help.

Protect me, for I am devoted to you.

Save me, for I serve you and trust you.

You are my God.

Be merciful to me, O Lord,

for I am calling on you constantly.

Give me happiness, O Lord,

for I give myself to you.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

A prayer of David.

Incline, O Yahweh, your ear and answer me,

because I am poor and needy.

Watch over my life because I am faithful.

You are my God; save your servant.

I am the one who trusts you.

Be gracious to me, O Lord,

because I call to you all day long.

Make glad the soul of your servant,

because I desire you, O Lord.

KJV 1900King James Version

A Prayer of David.

Bow down thine ear, O Lord, hear me:

For I am poor and needy.

Preserve my soul; for I am holy:

O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

Be merciful unto me, O Lord:

For I cry unto thee daily.

Rejoice the soul of thy servant:

For unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.