Psalms 86:7

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

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High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Ps 50:15 : 15 And call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
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.
Jonah 2:2 : 2 And he said, I called by reason of mine affliction unto Jehovah, And he answered me; Out of the belly of Sheol cried I, [And] thou heardest my voice.
Ps 34:4-6 : 4 I sought Jehovah, and he answered me, And delivered me from all my fears. 5 They looked unto him, and were radiant; And their faces shall never be confounded. 6 This poor man cried, and Jehovah heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles.
Heb 5:7 : 7 Who in the days of his flesh, having offered up {G5037} prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,
Ps 91:15 : 15 He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble: I will deliver him, and honor him.
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 26:16 : 16 Jehovah, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out a prayer [when] thy chastening was upon them.
Lam 3:55-57 : 55 I called upon thy name, O Jehovah, out of the lowest dungeon. 56 Thou heardest my voice; hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry. 57 Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee; thou saidst, Fear not.
Ps 142:3 : 3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk Have they hidden a snare for me.
Ps 18:6 : 6 In my distress I called upon Jehovah, And cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, And my cry before him came into his ears.
Ps 55:16-18 : 16 As for me, I will call upon God; And Jehovah will save me. 17 Evening, and morning, and at noonday, will I complain, and moan; And he will hear my voice. 18 He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me; For they were many [that strove] with me.
Ps 77:1-2 : 1 For the Chief Musician; afer the manner of Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. I will cry unto God with my voice, Even unto God with my voice; and he will give ear unto me. 2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not; My soul refused to be comforted.
Luke 22:44 : 44 And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became as it were great drops of blood falling down upon the ground.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

Ps 17:6
81%
6I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, [and] hear my speech.
Ps 50:15
80%
15And call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Ps 86:5-6
2 verses
79%
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.
Ps 27:7-8
2 verses
78%
7Hear, O Jehovah, when I cry with my voice: Have mercy also upon me, and answer me.
8[ When thou saidst], Seek ye my face; My heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.
Ps 138:3
77%
3In the day that I called thou answeredst me, Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul.
Ps 91:15
77%
15He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble: I will deliver him, and honor him.
Ps 102:1-2
2 verses
77%
1A 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.
Ps 86:3
76%
3Be merciful unto me, O Lord; For unto thee do I cry all the day long.
Ps 81:7
75%
7Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder; I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. {H5542}
Ps 120:1
75%
1A Song of Ascents. In my distress I cried unto Jehovah, And he answered me.
Ps 77:1-2
2 verses
75%
1For the Chief Musician; afer the manner of Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. I will cry unto God with my voice, Even unto God with my voice; and he will give ear unto me.
2In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not; My soul refused to be comforted.
Ps 140:6
75%
6I said unto Jehovah, Thou art my God: Give ear unto the voice of my supplications, O Jehovah.
Ps 18:6
75%
6In my distress I called upon Jehovah, And cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, And my cry before him came into his ears.
Lam 3:57
74%
57Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee; thou saidst, Fear not.
2 Sam 22:7
74%
7In my distress I called upon Jehovah; Yea, I called unto my God: And he heard my voice out of his temple, And my cry [came] into his ears.
Ps 86:8
74%
8There is none like unto thee among the gods, O Lord; Neither [are there any works] like unto thy works.
Ps 4:1
74%
1For 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.
Ps 88:1
74%
1A 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.
Ps 55:16-17
2 verses
74%
16As for me, I will call upon God; And Jehovah will save me.
17Evening, and morning, and at noonday, will I complain, and moan; And he will hear my voice.
Ps 20:1
73%
1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Jehovah answer thee in the day of trouble; The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high;
Jer 29:12
73%
12And ye shall call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.
Ps 116:2
73%
2Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, Therefore will I call [upon him] as long as I live.
Job 13:22
73%
22Then call thou, and I will answer; Or let me speak, and answer thou me.
Ps 31:7
73%
7I will be glad and rejoice in thy lovingkindness; For thou hast seen my affliction: Thou hast known my soul in adversities;
Ps 30:8
73%
8I cried to thee, O Jehovah; And unto Jehovah I made supplication:
Ps 86:1
73%
1A Prayer of David. Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah, and answer me; For I am poor and needy.
Ps 69:16-17
2 verses
73%
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.
Ps 141:1
73%
1A Psalm of David. Jehovah, I have called upon thee; Make haste unto me: Give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.
Job 14:15
72%
15Thou wouldest call, and I would answer thee: Thou wouldest have a desire to the work of thy hands.
Ps 118:5
72%
5Out of my distress I called upon Jehovah: Jehovah answered me [and set me] in a large place.
Ps 116:4
72%
4Then called I upon the name of Jehovah: O Jehovah, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
Ps 88:13
72%
13But unto thee, O Jehovah, have I cried; And in the morning shall my prayer come before thee.
Ps 38:15
72%
15For in thee, O Jehovah, do I hope: Thou wilt answer, O Lord my God.
Ps 7:1
71%
1Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto Jehovah, concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite. O Jehovah my God, in thee do I take refuge: Save me from all them that pursue me, and deliver me,
Ps 59:16
71%
16But I will sing of thy strength; Yea, I will sing aloud of thy lovingkindness in the morning: For thou hast been my high tower, And a refuge in the day of my distress.
Ps 138:7
71%
7Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me; Thou wilt stretch forth thy hand against the wrath of mine enemies, And thy right hand will save me.
Ps 56:3
71%
3What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee.
Ps 32:6-7
2 verses
71%
6For this let every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: Surely when the great waters overflow they shall not reach unto him.
7Thou art my hiding-place; Thou wilt preserve me from trouble; Thou wilt compass me about with songs of deliverance. {H5542}
Ps 5:2
71%
2Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God; For unto thee do I pray.
Ps 18:3
71%
3I will call upon Jehovah, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from mine enemies.
Ps 143:1
71%
1A Psalm of David. Hear my prayer, O Jehovah; Give ear to my supplications: In thy faithfulness answer me, [and] in thy righteousness.
Ps 22:2
71%
2O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou answerest not; And in the night season, and am not silent.
Ps 30:2
71%
2O Jehovah my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.