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Tried but Trusting

Psalms 86:3

In 11 translations

BSB
Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day long.
KJV
Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.daily: or, all the day
WEB
Be merciful to me, Lord, for I call to you all day long.
ASV
Be merciful unto me, O Lord; For unto thee do I cry all the day long.
LSV
Favor me, O Lord, for I call to You all the day.
YLT
Favour me, O Lord, for to Thee I call all the day.
DBY
Be gracious unto me, O Lord; for unto thee do I call all the day.
DRC85:3
Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I have cried to thee all the day.
GNV
Be mercifull vnto me, O Lord: for I crie vpon thee continually.
JPS
Be gracious unto me, O Lord; for unto Thee do I cry all the day.
LXXE85:3
Pity me, O Lord: for to thee will I cry all the day.

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Original-language editions

WLC
חָנֵּ֥נִי אֲדֹנָ֑י כִּ֥י אֵלֶ֥יךָ אֶ֝קְרָ֗א כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃
LXX-Br85:3
Ἐλέησόν με Κύριε, ὅτι πρὸς σὲ κεκράξομαι ὅλην τὴν ἡμέραν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 57:1Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy, for in You my soul takes refuge. In the shadow of Your wings I will take shelter until the danger has passed.
  • Psalms 88:9My eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You.
  • Ephesians 6:18Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.
  • Psalms 25:5Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You.
  • Psalms 56:1Be merciful to me, O God, for men are hounding me; all day they press their attack.
  • Psalms 4:1Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
  • Psalms 55:17Morning, noon, and night, I cry out in distress, and He hears my voice.
  • Luke 2:37and then was a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the temple, but worshiped night and day, fasting and praying.
  • Luke 11:8–13I tell you, even though he will not get up to provide for him because of his friendship, yet because of the man’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs. So I tell you: Ask, and it will be given…
  • Luke 18:7Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He continue to defer their help?

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  • 85:3 in some Bibles
  • 86:3 in most Bibles

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