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Psalms 86 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | A Prayer by David. Hear, Yahweh, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. | Incline your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. | A prayer of David. Hear me, LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. | |
| 2 | Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you. | Preserve my life, for I am godly; save your servant, who trusts in you—you are my God. | Guard my life, for I am faithful to you; save your servant who trusts in you. You are my God; | |
| 3 | Be merciful to me, Lord, for I call to you all day long. | Be gracious to me, O Lord, for to you do I cry all the day. | have mercy on me, Lord, for I call to you all day long. | |
| 4 | Bring joy to the soul of your servant, for to you, Lord, do I lift up my soul. | Gladden the soul of your servant, for to you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. | Bring joy to your servant, Lord, for I put my trust in you. | |
| 5 | For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, abundant in loving kindness to all those who call on you. | For you, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you. | You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you. | |
| 6 | Hear, Yahweh, my prayer. Listen to the voice of my petitions. | Give ear, O LORD, to my prayer; listen to my plea for grace. | Hear my prayer, LORD; listen to my cry for mercy. | |
| 7 | In the day of my trouble I will call on you, for you will answer me. | In the day of my trouble I call upon you, for you answer me. | When I am in distress, I call to you, because you answer me. | |
| 8 | There is no one like you among the gods, Lord, nor any deeds like your deeds. | There is none like you among the gods, O Lord, nor are there any works like yours. | Among the gods there is none like you, Lord; no deeds can compare with yours. | |
| 9 | All nations you have made will come and worship before you, Lord. They shall glorify your name. | All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name. | All the nations you have made will come and worship before you, Lord; they will bring glory to your name. | |
| 10 | For you are great, and do wondrous things. You are God alone. | For you are great and do wondrous things; you alone are God. | For you are great and do marvelous deeds; you alone are God. | |
| 11 | Teach me your way, Yahweh. I will walk in your truth. Make my heart undivided to fear your name. | Teach me your way, O LORD, that I may walk in your truth; unite my heart to fear your name. | Teach me your way, LORD, that I may rely on your faithfulness; give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name. | |
| 12 | I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more. | I give thanks to you, O Lord my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify your name forever. | I will praise you, Lord my God, with all my heart; I will glorify your name forever. | |
| 13 | For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol. | For great is your steadfast love toward me; you have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol. | For great is your love toward me; you have delivered me from the depths, from the realm of the dead. | |
| 14 | God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them. | O God, insolent men have risen up against me; a band of ruthless men seeks my life, and they do not set you before them. | Arrogant foes are attacking me, O God; ruthless people are trying to kill me— they have no regard for you. | |
| 15 | But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth. | But you, O Lord, are a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness. | But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness. | |
| 16 | Turn to me, and have mercy on me! Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your servant. | Turn to me and be gracious to me; give your strength to your servant, and save the son of your maidservant. | Turn to me and have mercy on me; show your strength in behalf of your servant; save me, because I serve you just as my mother did. | |
| 17 | Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me. | Show me a sign of your favor, that those who hate me may see and be put to shame because you, LORD, have helped me and comforted me. | Give me a sign of your goodness, that my enemies may see it and be put to shame, for you, LORD, have helped me and comforted me. | |
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