Psalms 86:3

What does Psalms 86:3 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 86:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Be merciful unto me, O Lord; For unto thee do I cry all the day long.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Be merciful unto me, O Lord; For unto thee do I cry all the day long.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Have mercy on me, O Lord; for my cry goes up to you all the day.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Favour me, O Lord, for to Thee I call all the day.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Glorious things are said of thee, O city of God.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Be gracious unto me, O Lord; for unto thee do I call all the day.

Context

v.2Preserve my soul; for I am godly: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

v.3This passage

v.4Rejoice the soul of thy servant; For unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 88:9

    Mine eye wasteth away by reason of affliction: I have called daily upon thee, O Jehovah; I have spread forth my hands unto thee.

  • Luke 2:37

    and she had been a widow even unto fourscore and four years), who departed not from the temple, worshipping with fastings and supplications night and day.

  • Psalms 57:1

    Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me; For my soul taketh refuge in thee: Yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I take refuge, Until these calamities be overpast.

  • Ephesians 6:18

    with all prayer and supplication praying at all seasons in the Spirit, and watching thereunto in all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,

  • Psalms 55:17

    Evening, and morning, and at noonday, will I complain, and moan; And he will hear my voice.

  • Psalms 4:1

    Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness; Thou hast set me at large when I was in distress: Have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

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