Psalms 86:3
Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I have cried to thee all the day.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
In Context
2Preserve my soul, for I am holy: save thy servant, O my God, that trusteth in thee.
4Give joy to the soul of thy servant, for to thee, O Lord, I have lifted up my soul.
Cross References
Psalms 25:5Direct me in thy truth, and teach me; for thou art God my Saviour; and on thee have I waited all the day long.
Psalms 55:17Let death come upon them, and let them go down alive into hell. For there is wickedness in their dwellings: in the midst of them.
Psalms 57:1Unto the end, destroy not, for David, for an inscription of a title, when he fled from Saul into the cave
Psalms 88:9Thou hast put away my acquaintance far from me: they have set me an abomination to themselves. I was delivered up, and came not forth:
Luke 2:37And she was a widow until fourscore and four years; who departed not from the temple, by fastings and prayers serving night and day.
Luke 18:7And will not God revenge his elect who cry to him day and night: and will he have patience in their regard?
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 →