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Psalm 86 :: New King James Version (NKJV)

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Prayer for Mercy, with Meditation on the Excellencies of the LORD
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:1 - A Prayer of David.

Bow down Your ear, O LORD, hear me;
For I am poor and needy.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:2 - Preserve my life, for I am holy;
You are my God;
Save Your servant who trusts in You!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:3 - Be merciful to me, O Lord,
For I cry to You all day long.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:4 - Rejoice the soul of Your servant,
For to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:5 - For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive,
And abundant in mercy to all those who call upon You.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:6 - Give ear, O LORD, to my prayer;
And attend to the voice of my supplications.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:7 - In the day of my trouble I will call upon You,
For You will answer me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:8 - Among the gods there is none like You, O Lord;
Nor are there any works like Your works.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:9 - All nations whom You have made
Shall come and worship before You, O Lord,
And shall glorify Your name.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:10 - For You are great, and do wondrous things;
You alone are God.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:11 - Teach me Your way, O LORD;
I will walk in Your truth;
Unite my heart to fear Your name.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:12 - I will praise You, O Lord my God, with all my heart,
And I will glorify Your name forevermore.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:13 - For great is Your mercy toward me,
And You have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:14 - O God, the proud have risen against me,
And a mob of violent men have sought my life,
And have not set You before them.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15 - But You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion, and gracious,
Longsuffering and abundant in mercy and truth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:16 - Oh, turn to me, and have mercy on me!
Give Your strength to Your servant,
And save the son of Your maidservant.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:17 - Show me a sign for good,
That those who hate me may see it and be ashamed,
Because You, LORD, have helped me and comforted me.
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New King James Version, © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

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For more information on this translation, see the NKJV Preface.

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