Psalms 86:2
What does Psalms 86:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 86:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Preserve my soul; for I am godly: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Preserve my soul; for I am godly: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Keep my soul, for I am true to you; O my God, give salvation to your servant, whose hope is in you.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Keep my soul, for I <FI>am<Fi> pious, Save Thy servant--who is trusting to Thee, O Thou, my God.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The Lord loveth the gates of Sion above all the tabernacles of Jacob.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Keep my soul, for I amgodly; O thou myGod, save thy servant who confideth in thee.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 25:2
O my God, in thee have I trusted, Let me not be put to shame; Let not mine enemies triumph over me.
- Psalms 119:124
Deal with thy servant according unto thy lovingkindness, And teach me thy statutes.
- Deuteronomy 7:7
Jehovah 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 peoples:
- Psalms 50:5
Gather my saints together unto me, Those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.
- Psalms 119:94
I am thine, save me; For I have sought thy precepts.
- Romans 9:18
So then he hath mercy on whom he will, and whom he will he hardeneth.
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