Psalms 86:3
Be gracious unto me, O Lord; for unto thee do I call all the day.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
In Context
2Keep my soul, for I am godly; O thou my God, save thy servant who confideth in thee.
4Rejoice the soul of thy servant; for unto thee, Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Cross References
Psalms 25:5Make me to walk in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
Psalms 55:17Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray and moan aloud; and he will hear my voice.
Psalms 57:1{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam; when he fled from Saul in the cave.} Be gracious unto me, O God, be gracious unto me; for my soul taketh refuge in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings do I take refuge, until the calamities be overpast.
Psalms 88:9Mine eye consumeth by reason of affliction. Upon thee, Jehovah, have I called every day; I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
Luke 2:37and herself a widow up to eighty-four years; who did not depart from the temple, serving night and day with fastings and prayers;
Luke 18:7And shall not God at all avenge his elect, who cry to him day and night, and he bears long as to them?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 86:2-8
Humble Petitions. 1 Bow down thine ear, O Lord , hear me: for I am poor and needy. 2 Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee. 3 Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily. 4 Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. 5 For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee. 6 Give ear, O Lord , unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications. 7 In the day of my… Read the whole commentary →