Psalms 86:1

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.

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  • 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 to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.
  • Ps 34:6 : 6 This poor man cried, and the LORD 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 poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.
  • Ps 17:6 : 6 I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
  • Ps 72:12-14 : 12 For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper. 13 He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy. 14 He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
  • Ps 102:1 : 1 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
  • Ps 102:17 : 17 He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.
  • Ps 119:22 : 22 Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.
  • Ps 140:12 : 12 I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
  • Ps 142:1 : 1 I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.
  • Isa 37:17 : 17 Incline thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open thine eyes, O LORD, and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent to reproach the living God.
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 For all those things hath mine hand made, and all those things have been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and 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 righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies.
  • 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 hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
  • Jas 1:9-9 : 9 Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted: 10 But 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, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 86:5-7
    3 verses
    81%

    5For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

    6Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to 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 holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.

    3Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.

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

  • 6I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear 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.

  • 1LORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.

  • 1Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.

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

  • 2Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.

  • 1Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.

  • Ps 88:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:

    2Let my prayer come before thee: 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%

    1Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.

    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%

    1Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.

    2Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day when I call answer me speedily.

  • 6I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.

  • Ps 55:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.

    2Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;

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

  • 1In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.

  • Ps 69:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.

    17And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.

  • 12For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

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

  • 26Help me, O LORD my God: O save me according to thy mercy:

  • 10All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?

  • 33For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.

  • 71%

    9The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.

  • 1Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.

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

  • 17LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:

  • 1I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.

  • 2Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.

  • 16O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.

  • 3Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.

  • 1Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

  • 70%

    2Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.

  • 6The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.

  • 70%

    1Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

  • 25Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.

  • 1I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.

  • 15For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.

  • 8I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication.