< Psalms 86 >
1 A prayer of David. Incline thine eare, O Lord, and heare me: for I am poore and needy.
A Prayer of David. O Lord, incline thine ear, and hearken to me; for I am poor and needy.
2 Preserue thou my soule, for I am mercifull: my God, saue thou thy seruant, that trusteth in thee.
Preserve my soul, for I am holy; save thy servant, O God, who hopes in thee.
3 Be mercifull vnto me, O Lord: for I crie vpon thee continually.
Pity me, O Lord: for to thee will I cry all the day.
4 Reioyce the soule of thy seruant: for vnto thee, O Lord, doe I lift vp my soule.
Rejoice the sold of thy servant: for to thee, O Lord, have I lifted up my soul.
5 For thou, Lord, art good and mercifull, and of great kindenes vnto all them, that call vpon thee.
For thou, O Lord, art kind, and gentle; and plenteous in mercy to all that call upon thee.
6 Giue eare, Lord, vnto my prayer, and hearken to the voyce of my supplication.
Give ear to my prayer, o Lord; and attend to the voice of my supplication.
7 In the day of my trouble I will call vpon thee: for thou hearest me.
In the day of my trouble I cried to thee: for thou didst hear me.
8 Among the gods there is none like thee, O Lord, and there is none that can doe like thy workes.
There is none like to thee, O Lord, among the god; and there are no [works] like to thy works.
9 All nations, whome thou hast made, shall come and worship before thee, O Lord, and shall glorifie thy Name.
All nations whom thou hast made shall come, and shall worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.
10 For thou art great and doest wonderous things: thou art God alone.
For thou art great, and doest wonders: thou art the only [and] the great God.
11 Teach me thy way, O Lord, and I will walke in thy trueth: knit mine heart vnto thee, that I may feare thy Name.
Guide me, O Lord, in thy way, and I will walk in thy truth: let my heart rejoice, that I may fear thy name.
12 I wil prayse thee, O Lord my God, with all mine heart: yea, I wil glorifie thy Name for euer.
I will give thee thanks, O Lord my God, with all my heart; and I will glorify thy name for ever.
13 For great is thy mercie toward me, and thou hast deliuered my soule from the lowest graue. (Sheol )
For thy mercy is great toward me; and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell. (Sheol )
14 O God, the proude are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men haue sought my soule, and haue not set thee before them.
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.
15 But thou, O Lord, art a pitifull God and mercifull, slowe to anger and great in kindenes and trueth.
But thou, O Lord God, art compassionate and merciful, long-suffering, and abundant in mercy and true.
16 Turne vnto me, and haue mercy vpon me: giue thy strength vnto thy seruant, and saue the sonne of thine handmayd.
Look thou upon me, and have mercy upon me: give thy strength to thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.
17 Shew a token of thy goodnes towarde me, that they which hate me, may see it, and be ashamed, because thou, O Lord, hast holpen me and comforted me.
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.