Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Guard my life, for I am faithful to you; save your servant who trusts in you. You are my God; New Living Translation Protect me, for I am devoted to you. Save me, for I serve you and trust you. You are my God. English Standard Version Preserve my life, for I am godly; save your servant, who trusts in you—you are my God. Berean Standard Bible Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You. King James Bible Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee. New King James Version Preserve my life, for I am holy; You are my God; Save Your servant who trusts in You! New American Standard Bible Protect my soul, for I am godly; You my God, save Your servant who trusts in You. NASB 1995 Preserve my soul, for I am a godly man; O You my God, save Your servant who trusts in You. NASB 1977 Do preserve my soul, for I am a godly man; O Thou my God, save Thy servant who trusts in Thee. Legacy Standard Bible Keep my soul, for I am a holy one; O You my God, save Your slave who trusts in You. Amplified Bible Protect my life (soul), for I am godly and faithful; O You my God, save Your servant, who trusts in You [believing in You and relying on You, confidently committing everything to You]. Christian Standard Bible Protect my life, for I am faithful. You are my God; save your servant who trusts in you. Holman Christian Standard Bible Protect my life, for I am faithful. You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You. American Standard Version Preserve my soul; for I am godly: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Keep my soul because you are good; deliver your Servant who hopes in you, oh God! Brenton Septuagint Translation Preserve my soul, for I am holy; save thy servant, O God, who hopes in thee. Contemporary English Version Protect me and save me because you are my God. I am your faithful servant, and I trust you. Douay-Rheims Bible Preserve my soul, for I am holy: save thy servant, O my God, that trusteth in thee. English Revised Version Preserve my soul; for I am godly: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee. GOD'S WORD® Translation Protect me, because I am faithful [to you]. Save your servant who trusts you. You are my God. Good News Translation Save me from death, because I am loyal to you; save me, for I am your servant and I trust in you. International Standard Version Protect me, for I am faithful; My God, deliver your servant who trusts in you. JPS Tanakh 1917 Keep my soul, for I am godly; O Thou my God, save Thy servant that trusteth in Thee. Literal Standard Version Keep my soul, for I [am] pious, | Save Your servant who is trusting to You, O You, my God. Majority Standard Bible Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You. New American Bible Preserve my life, for I am devoted; save your servant who trusts in you. You are my God; NET Bible Protect me, for I am loyal! O my God, deliver your servant, who trusts in you! New Revised Standard Version Preserve my life, for I am devoted to you; save your servant who trusts in you. You are my God; New Heart English Bible Preserve my soul, for I am faithful. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you. Webster's Bible Translation Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee. World English Bible Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you. Young's Literal Translation Keep my soul, for I am pious, Save Thy servant -- who is trusting to Thee, O Thou, my God. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Tried But Trusting1A prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. 2Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You. 3Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day long.… Cross References Psalm 4:3 Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself; the LORD hears when I call to Him. Psalm 25:2 in You, my God, I trust. Do not let me be put to shame; do not let my enemies exult over me. Psalm 25:20 Guard my soul and deliver me; let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in You. Psalm 31:14 But I trust in You, O LORD; I say, "You are my God." Psalm 50:5 "Gather to Me My saints, who made a covenant with Me by sacrifice." Psalm 56:4 In God, whose word I praise--in God I trust. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? Treasury of Scripture Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O you my God, save your servant that trusts in you. preserve Psalm 4:3 But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him. Psalm 37:28 For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off. Psalm 119:94 I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts. holy. Psalm 18:19 He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me. Deuteronomy 7:7,8 The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people: … Romans 9:18,23,24 Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth… save Psalm 119:124,125 Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes… Psalm 143:12 And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant. John 12:26 If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour. trusteth Psalm 13:5 But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation. Psalm 16:1 Michtam of David. Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust. Psalm 31:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness. Jump to Previous Confideth Devoted Godly Guard Holy Hope Life Pious Preserve Salvation Save Servant Soul True. Trusteth Trusting TrustsJump to Next Confideth Devoted Godly Guard Holy Hope Life Pious Preserve Salvation Save Servant Soul True. Trusteth Trusting TrustsPsalm 86 1. David strengthens his prayer by the consciousness of his religion5. By the goodness and power of God 11. He desires the continuance of former grace 14. Complaining of the proud, he craves some token of God's goodness (2) For I am holy.--Rather, in order to reproduce the feeling, for I am one of the chosen ones; one of Thy saints, &c. He pleads the covenant relation as a claim to the blessing. (See, on chasid, Note, Psalm 1:5.)Verse 2. - Preserve my soul. It is one of the special offices of God to "preserve the souls of his saints" (Psalm 97:10). He is not only man's Creator, but his "Preserver" (Job 7:20; Job 10:12). For I am holy. The psalmist does not mean to claim for himself perfect holiness, but only that sincerity in religion which God's servants may rightly vindicate to themselves. O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee (comp, Psalm 34:22; Psalm 37:40). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Preserveשָֽׁמְרָ֣ה (šā·mə·rāh) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to my soul, נַפְשִׁי֮ (nap̄·šî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction I [am] אָ֥נִי (’ā·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I godly. חָסִ֪יד (ḥā·sîḏ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2623: Kind, pious You אַתָּ֣ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you are my God; אֱלֹהַ֑י (’ĕ·lō·hay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative save הוֹשַׁ֣ע (hō·wō·ša‘) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor Your servant עַ֭בְדְּךָ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant who trusts הַבּוֹטֵ֥חַ (hab·bō·w·ṭê·aḥ) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 982: To trust, be confident, sure in You. אֵלֶֽיךָ׃ (’ê·le·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Links Psalm 86:2 NIVPsalm 86:2 NLT Psalm 86:2 ESV Psalm 86:2 NASB Psalm 86:2 KJV Psalm 86:2 BibleApps.com Psalm 86:2 Biblia Paralela Psalm 86:2 Chinese Bible Psalm 86:2 French Bible Psalm 86:2 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 86:2 Preserve my soul for I am godly (Psalm Ps Psa.) |