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Psalms 86

17 aligned verses; 17 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Verse ASV American Standard Version BSB Berean Standard Bible
Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah , and answer me ; For I am poor and needy.
A prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O LORD , and answer me , for I am poor and needy.
Preserve my soul ; for I am godly : O thou my God , save thy servant that trusteth in thee .
Preserve my soul , for I am godly . You are my God ; save Your servant who trusts in You .
Be merciful unto me, O Lord ; For unto thee do I cry all the day long.
Be merciful to me, O Lord , for I call to You all day long.
Rejoice the soul of thy servant ; For unto thee , O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Bring joy to Your servant , for to You , O Lord, I lift up my soul.
For thou , Lord, art good, and ready to forgive , And abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee .
For You , O Lord, are kind and forgiving , rich in loving devotion to all who call on You .
Give ear , O Jehovah , unto my prayer; And hearken unto the voice of my supplications .
Hear my prayer , O LORD , and attend to my plea for mercy .
In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee; For thou wilt answer me.
In the day of my distress I call on You, because You answer me.
There is none like unto thee among the gods, O Lord; Neither `are there any works ' like unto thy works .
O Lord, there is none like You among the gods, nor any works like Yours .
All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee , O Lord ; And they shall glorify thy name.
All the nations You have made will come and bow before You , O Lord , and they will glorify Your name.
For thou art great , and doest wondrous things: Thou art God alone.
For You are great and perform wonders; You alone are God .
Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; I will walk in thy truth : Unite my heart to fear thy name.
Teach me Your way, O LORD, that I may walk in Your truth . Give me an undivided heart , that I may fear Your name.
I will praise thee , O Lord my God, with my whole heart; And I will glorify thy name for evermore .
I will praise You , O Lord my God, with all my heart; I will glorify Your name forever .
For great is thy lovingkindness toward me; And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.
For great is Your loving devotion to me; You have delivered me from the depths of Sheol.
O God, the proud are risen up against me, And a company of violent men have sought after my soul , And have not set thee before them .
The arrogant rise against me, O God; a band of ruthless men seeks my life , with no regard for You .
But thou , O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth .
But You , O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God , slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness .
Oh turn unto me , and have mercy upon me ; Give thy strength unto thy servant , And save the son of thy handmaid .
Turn to me and have mercy; grant Your strength to Your servant ; save the son of Your maidservant .
Show me a token for good , That they who hate me may see it, and be put to shame, Because thou , Jehovah , hast helped me , and comforted me. Psalm 87 A Psalm of the sons of Korah; a Song.
Show me a sign of Your goodness , that my enemies may see and be ashamed; for You , O LORD , have helped me and comforted me.

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