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Psalms 86:17

Psalms 86:17 is verse 17 of Psalms chapter 86, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Show me a sign of Your goodness, that my enemies may see and be ashamed; for You, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me.

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King James Version

Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.

World English Bible

Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me.

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Psalms 86:15–17 · Berean Standard Bible

15 But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.

16 Turn to me and have mercy; grant Your strength to Your servant; save the son of Your maidservant.

17 Show me a sign of Your goodness, that my enemies may see and be ashamed; for You, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 41:10

But You, O LORD, be gracious to me and raise me up, that I may repay them.

Psalms 41:11

By this I know that You delight in me, for my enemy does not triumph over me.

Psalms 74:9

There are no signs for us to see. There is no longer any prophet. And none of us knows how long this will last.

Isaiah 38:22

And Hezekiah had asked, “What will be the sign that I will go up to the house of the LORD?”

1 Corinthians 5:5

hand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved on the Day of the Lord.

Psalms 71:9

Do not discard me in my old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails.

Psalms 71:10

For my enemies speak against me, and those who lie in wait for my life conspire,

Psalms 71:11

saying, “God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for there is no one to rescue him.”

Psalms 71:12

Be not far from me, O God. Hurry, O my God, to help me.

Psalms 71:13

May the accusers of my soul be ashamed and consumed; may those who seek my harm be covered with scorn and disgrace.

Psalms 109:29

May my accusers be clothed with disgrace; may they wear their shame like a robe.

Micah 7:8

Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will arise; though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.

Micah 7:9

Because I have sinned against Him, I must endure the rage of the LORD, until He argues my case and executes justice for me. He will bring me into the light; I will see His righteousness.

Micah 7:10

Then my enemy will see and will be covered with shame— she who said to me, “Where is the LORD your God?” My eyes will see her; at that time she will be trampled like mud in the streets.

Psalms 40:1

I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.

Psalms 71:20

Though You have shown me many troubles and misfortunes, You will revive me once again. Even from the depths of the earth You will bring me back up.

Psalms 71:21

You will increase my honor and comfort me once again.

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