Psalms 86:3

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day long.”

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BSBPD

“Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day long.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Be merciful unto me, O Lord; For unto thee do I cry all the day long.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Favour me, O Lord, for to Thee I call all the day.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 86:3 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 4:1Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
  2. 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.
  3. Psalms 41:5My enemies say with malice: “When will he die and be forgotten?”
  4. Psalms 55:17Morning, noon, and night, I cry out in distress, and He hears my voice.
  5. Psalms 56:1Be merciful to me, O God, for men are hounding me; all day they press their attack.
  6. 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.
  7. Psalms 88:2May my prayer come before You; incline Your ear to my cry.
  8. Psalms 88:9My eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You.
  9. Psalms 88:10Do You work wonders for the dead? Do departed spirits rise up to praise You? Selah
  10. 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.
  11. Luke 11:8I 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.
  12. 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?
  13. 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.

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