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Psalms 86:1-5

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Psalm 86 1 

A prayer of David.

86:1 Listen 2  O Lord! Answer me!

For I am oppressed and needy.

86:2 Protect me, 3  for I am loyal!

O my God, deliver your servant, who trusts in you!

86:3 Have mercy on me, 4  O Lord,

for I cry out to you all day long!

86:4 Make your servant 5  glad,

for to you, O Lord, I pray! 6 

86:5 Certainly 7  O Lord, you are kind 8  and forgiving,

and show great faithfulness to all who cry out to you.

1 sn Psalm 86. The psalmist appeals to God’s mercy as he asks for deliverance from his enemies.

2 tn Heb “turn your ear.”

3 tn Heb “my life.”

4 tn Or “show me favor.”

5 tn Heb “the soul of your servant.”

6 tn Heb “I lift up my soul.”

7 tn Or “for.”

8 tn Heb “good.”



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