A Prayer of David. 86:1 O Lord, incline
thine ear, and hearken to me; for I am poor and needy.
86:2 Preserve my soul, for I am holy; save thy servant, O God, who hopes in
thee.
86:3 Pity me, O Lord: for to thee will I cry all the day.
86:4 Rejoice the sold of thy servant: for to thee, O Lord, have I lifted up
my soul.
86:5 For thou, O Lord, art kind, and gentle; and plenteous in mercy to all
that call upon thee.
86:6 Give ear to my prayer, o Lord; and attend to the voice of my
supplication.
86:7 In the day of my trouble I cried to thee: for thou didst hear me.
86:8 There is none like to thee, O Lord, among the god; and there are no
[works] like to thy works.
86:9 All nations whom thou hast made shall come, and shall worship before
thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
86:10 For thou art great, and doest wonders: thou art the only [and] the
great God.
86:11 Guide me, O Lord, in thy way, and I will walk in thy truth: let my
heart rejoice, that I may fear thy name.
86:12 I will give thee thanks, O Lord my God, with all my heart; and I will
glorify thy name for ever.
86:13 For thy mercy is great toward me; and thou hast delivered my soul from
the lowest hell.
86:14 O God, transgressors have risen up against me, and an assembly of
violent [men] have sought my life; and have not set thee before them.
86:15 But thou, O Lord God, art compassionate and merciful, long-suffering,
and abundant in mercy and true.
86:16 Look thou upon me, and have mercy upon me: give thy strength to thy
servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.
86:17 Establish with me a token for good; and let them that hate me see [it]
and be ashamed; because thou, O Lord, hast helped me, and comforted me. |
A Prayer of David. 86:1 Bow down thine
ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
86:2 Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that
trusteth in thee.
86:3 Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
86:4 Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my
soul.
86:5 For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy
unto all them that call upon thee.
86:6 Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my
supplications.
86:7 In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer
me.
86:8 Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there
any works like unto thy works.
86:9 All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O
Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
86:10 For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone.
86:11 Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to
fear thy name.
86:12 I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will
glorify thy name for evermore.
86:13 For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from
the lowest hell.
86:14 O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent
men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.
86:15 But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious,
longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
86:16 O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy
servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.
86:17 Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be
ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me. |