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Psalms 86:1
Psalms 86:1 is verse 1 of Psalms chapter 86, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
King James Version
Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
World English Bible
Hear, Yahweh, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
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Psalms 86:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible
1 Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
2 Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You.
3 Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day long.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 102:1Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You.
Psalms 142:1I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift my voice to the LORD for mercy.
Psalms 31:2Incline Your ear to me; come quickly to my rescue. Be my rock of refuge, the stronghold of my deliverance.
Isaiah 37:17Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see. Listen to all the words that Sennacherib has sent to defy the living God.
Daniel 9:18Incline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation of the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before You because of our righteous acts, but because of Your great compassion.
Psalms 10:14But You have regarded trouble and grief; You see to repay it by Your hand. The victim entrusts himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.
Psalms 34:6This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles.
Psalms 40:17But I am poor and needy; may the Lord think of me. You are my helper and deliverer; O my God, do not delay.
Psalms 72:12For he will deliver the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper.
Psalms 72:13He will take pity on the poor and needy and save the lives of the oppressed.
Psalms 72:14He will redeem them from oppression and violence, for their blood is precious in his sight.
Psalms 102:17He will turn toward the prayer of the destitute; He will not despise their prayer.
Psalms 119:22Remove my scorn and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.
Psalms 140:12I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.
Isaiah 66:2Has not My hand made all these things? And so they came into being,” declares the LORD. “This is the one I will esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word.
Matthew 5:3“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Luke 4:18“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,
James 1:9The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.
James 1:10But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?