< 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 your ear, and listen 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 your servant, O God, who hopes in you.
3 Be mercifull vnto me, O Lord: for I crie vpon thee continually.
Pity me, O Lord: for to you 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 your servant: for to you, 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 you, O Lord, are kind, and gentle; and plenteous in mercy to all that call upon you.
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 you: for you did 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 you, O Lord, amongst the god; and there are no [works] like to your works.
9 All nations, whome thou hast made, shall come and worship before thee, O Lord, and shall glorifie thy Name.
All nations whom you have made shall come, and shall worship before you, O Lord; and shall glorify your name.
10 For thou art great and doest wonderous things: thou art God alone.
For you are great, and do wonders: you are 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 your way, and I will walk in your truth: let my heart rejoice, that I may fear your 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 you thanks, O Lord my God, with all my heart; and I will glorify your name for ever.
13 For great is thy mercie toward me, and thou hast deliuered my soule from the lowest graue. (Sheol h7585)
For your mercy is great towards me; and you have delivered my soul from the lowest hell. (Sheol h7585)
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 you before them.
15 But thou, O Lord, art a pitifull God and mercifull, slowe to anger and great in kindenes and trueth.
But you, O Lord God, are compassionate and merciful, longsuffering, 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 you upon me, and have mercy upon me: give your strength to your servant, and save the son of your 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 you, O Lord, have helped me, and comforted me.

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