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◄ Psalm 86 ►

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1LORD, listen and answer me, for I am afflicted and needy.

1Listen, LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

2Protect me, for I am faithful; My God, deliver your servant who trusts in you.

2Protect my life, for I am faithful. You are my God; save your servant who trusts in you.

3Have mercy on me Lord, for I call on you all day long.

3Be gracious to me, Lord, for I call to you all day long.

4Your servant rejoices, because, Lord, I set my hope on you.

4Bring joy to your servant's life, because I appeal to you, Lord.

5Indeed you, Lord, are kind and forgiving, overflowing with gracious love to everyone who calls on you.

5For you, Lord, are kind and ready to forgive, abounding in faithful love to all who call on you.

6Hear my prayer, LORD; attend to my prayer of supplication.

6LORD, hear my prayer; listen to my plea for mercy.

7In my troubled times I will call on you, for you will answer me.

7I call on you in the day of my distress, for you will answer me.

8No one can compare with you among the gods, Lord; No one can accomplish your work.

8Lord, there is no one like you among the gods, and there are no works like yours.

9All the nations that you have established will come and worship you, my Lord. They will honor your name.

9All the nations you have made will come and bow down before you, Lord, and will honor your name.

10For you are great, and you are doing awesome things; you alone are God.

10For you are great and perform wonders; you alone are God.

11Teach me your ways, LORD, that I may walk in your truth; let me wholeheartedly revere your name.

11Teach me your way, LORD, and I will live by your truth. Give me an undivided mind to fear your name.

12I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole being; and I will honor your name continuously.

12I will praise you with all my heart, Lord my God, and will honor your name forever.

13For great is your gracious love to me; you've delivered me from the depths of Sheol.

13For your faithful love for me is great, and you rescue my life from the depths of Sheol.

14God, arrogant men rise up against me, while a company of ruthless individuals want to kill me. They do not have regard for you.

14God, arrogant people have attacked me; a gang of ruthless men intends to kill me. They do not let you guide them.

15But you, Lord, are a compassionate God, merciful and patient, with unending gracious love and faithfulness.

15But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger and abounding in faithful love and truth.

16Return to me and have mercy on me; clothe your servant with your strength and deliver the son of your maid servant.

16Turn to me and be gracious to me. Give your strength to your servant; save the son of your female servant.

17Show me a sign of your goodness, so that those who hate me will see it and be ashamed. For you, LORD, will help and comfort me.

17Show me a sign of your goodness; my enemies will see and be put to shame because you, LORD, have helped and comforted me.