Tried but Trusting
Psalms 86:1
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
- KJV
- Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.A Prayer…: or, A Prayer, being a Psalm of David
- WEB
- Hear, Yahweh, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
- ASV
- Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah, and answer me; For I am poor and needy.
- LSV
- A PRAYER OF DAVID. Incline, O YHWH, Your ear, || Answer me, for I [am] poor and needy.
- YLT
- A Prayer of David. Incline, O Jehovah, Thine ear, Answer me, for I [am] poor and needy.
- DBY
- Incline thine ear, Jehovah, answer me; for I am afflicted and needy.
- DRC85:1
- A prayer for David himself. Incline thy ear, O Lord, and hear me: for I am needy and poor.
- GNV
- A prayer of David. Incline thine eare, O Lord, and heare me: for I am poore and needy.
- JPS
- A Prayer of David. Incline Thine ear, O LORD, and answer me; for I am poor and needy.
- LXXE85:1
- A Prayer of David. O Lord, incline thine ear, and hearken to me; for I am poor and needy.
Word by word Hebrew · tap a word
Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- תְּפִלָּ֗ה לְדָ֫וִ֥ד הַטֵּֽה־יְהוָ֣ה אָזְנְךָ֣ עֲנֵ֑נִי כִּֽי־עָנִ֖י וְאֶבְי֣וֹן אָֽנִי׃KJV:Ps.86.1
- LXX-Br85:1
- Προσευχὴ τῷ Δαυίδ. Κλίνον Κύριε τὸ οὖς σου, καὶ εἰσάκουσόν μου, ὅτι πτωχὸς καὶ πένης εἰμὶ ἐγώ.
Who and where
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 31:2Incline Your ear to me; come quickly to my rescue. Be my rock of refuge, the stronghold of my deliverance.
- 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…
- 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.
- Matthew 5:3“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
- Psalms 34:6This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles.
- James 1:9–10The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position. But 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?
- 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,
- 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.
- Psalms 142:1I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift my voice to the LORD for mercy.
- 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.
- Psalms 17:6I call on You, O God, for You will answer me. Incline Your ear to me; hear my words.
- 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 102:1Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You.
- Psalms 72:12–14For he will deliver the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper. He will take pity on the poor and needy and save the lives of the oppressed. He will redeem them from oppression and violence, for their…
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 86:2 in some Bibles
- 85:1 in some Bibles
- 86:1 in most Bibles