Psalms 86:1

American Standard Version (1901)

[A Prayer of David]. Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah, and answer me; For I am poor and needy.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 40:17 : 17 But I am poor and needy; [Yet] the Lord thinketh upon me: Thou art my help and my deliverer; Make no tarrying, O my God.
  • Ps 31:2 : 2 Bow down thine ear unto me; Deliver me speedily: Be thou to me a strong rock, A house of defence to save me.
  • Ps 34:6 : 6 This poor man cried, and Jehovah heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles.
  • Ps 10:14 : 14 Thou hast seen [it] ; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: The helpless committeth [himself] unto thee; Thou hast been the helper of the fatherless.
  • Ps 17:6 : 6 I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, [and] hear my speech.
  • Ps 72:12-14 : 12 For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper. 13 He will have pity on the poor and needy, And the souls of the needy he will save. 14 He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence; And precious will their blood be in his sight:
  • Ps 102:1 : 1 [A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before Jehovah]. Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.
  • Ps 102:17 : 17 He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, And hath not despised their prayer.
  • Ps 119:22 : 22 Take away from me reproach and contempt; For I have kept thy testimonies.
  • Ps 140:12 : 12 I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.
  • Ps 142:1 : 1 [Maschil of David, when he was in the cave; a Prayer]. I cry with my voice unto Jehovah; With my voice unto Jehovah do I make supplication.
  • Isa 37:17 : 17 Incline thine ear, O Jehovah, and hear; open thine eyes, O Jehovah, and see; and hear all the words of Sennacherib, who hath sent to defy the living God.
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 For all these things hath my hand made, and [so] all these things came to be, saith Jehovah: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my word.
  • Dan 9:18 : 18 O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousness, but for thy great mercies' sake.
  • Matt 5:3 : 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
  • Luke 4:18 : 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,
  • Jas 1:9-9 : 9 But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate: 10 and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world [to be] rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 86:5-7
    3 verses
    81%

    5For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee.

    6Give ear, O Jehovah, unto my prayer; And hearken unto the voice of my supplications.

    7In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee; For thou wilt answer me.

  • 22For I am poor and needy, And my heart is wounded within me.

  • Ps 86:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

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

    3Be merciful unto me, O Lord; For unto thee do I cry all the day long.

  • 5But I am poor and needy; Make haste unto me, O God: Thou art my help and my deliverer; O Jehovah, make no tarrying.

  • 6I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, [and] hear my speech.

  • 17But I am poor and needy; [Yet] the Lord thinketh upon me: Thou art my help and my deliverer; Make no tarrying, O my God.

  • 1[A Psalm of David]. Jehovah, I have called upon thee; Make haste unto me: Give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.

  • 1[A Psalm of David]. Hear my prayer, O Jehovah; Give ear to my supplications: In thy faithfulness answer me, [and] in thy righteousness.

  • 6This poor man cried, and Jehovah heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles.

  • 2Bow down thine ear unto me; Deliver me speedily: Be thou to me a strong rock, A house of defence to save me.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician; on a stringed instrument. [A Psalm] of David]. Hear my cry, O God; Attend unto my prayer.

  • Ps 88:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1[A Song, a Psalm of the sons of Korah; for the Chief Musician; set to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite]. O Jehovah, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee.

    2Let my prayer enter into thy presence; Incline thine ear unto my cry.

  • 16Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; For I am desolate and afflicted.

  • Ps 130:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1[A Song of Ascents]. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Jehovah.

    2Lord, hear my voice: Let thine ears be attentive To the voice of my supplications.

  • 6Attend unto my cry; For I am brought very low: Deliver me from my persecutors; For they are stronger than I.

  • Ps 102:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1[A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before Jehovah]. Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.

    2Hide not thy face from me in the day of my distress: Incline thine ear unto me; In the day when I call answer me speedily.

  • 6I said unto Jehovah, Thou art my God: Give ear unto the voice of my supplications, O Jehovah.

  • Ps 55:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1[For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. Maschil of David]. Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication.

    2Attend unto me, and answer me: I am restless in my complaint, and moan,

  • 7Hear, O Jehovah, when I cry with my voice: Have mercy also upon me, and answer me.

  • 1[A Song of Ascents]. In my distress I cried unto Jehovah, And he answered me.

  • Ps 69:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16Answer me, O Jehovah; for thy lovingkindness is good: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies turn thou unto me.

    17And hide not thy face from thy servant; For I am in distress; answer me speedily.

  • 12For he will deliver the needy when he crieth, And the poor, that hath no helper.

  • 10Hear, O Jehovah, and have mercy upon me: Jehovah, be thou my helper.

  • 26Help me, O Jehovah my God; Oh save me according to thy lovingkindness:

  • 10All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, Who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, Yea, the poor and the needy from him that robbeth him?

  • 33For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his prisoners.

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    9Jehovah hath heard my supplication; Jehovah will receive my prayer.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

  • 2Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth.

  • 17Jehovah, thou hast heard the desire of the meek: Thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear;

  • 1[Maschil of David, when he was in the cave; a Prayer]. I cry with my voice unto Jehovah; With my voice unto Jehovah do I make supplication.

  • 2Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me: Bow down thine ear unto me, and save me.

  • 16Oh turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; Give thy strength unto thy servant, And save the son of thy handmaid.

  • 3Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.

  • 1[A Prayer of David]. Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

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    2Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God; For unto thee do I pray.

  • 6Jehovah preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he saved me.

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    1[For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David]. 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.

  • 25Save now, we beseech thee, O Jehovah: O Jehovah, we beseech thee, send now prosperity.

  • 1I love Jehovah, because he heareth My voice and my supplications.

  • 15For in thee, O Jehovah, do I hope: Thou wilt answer, O Lord my God.

  • 8I cried to thee, O Jehovah; And unto Jehovah I made supplication: