Psalms 86:4
I will make mention of Raab and Babylon to them that know me: behold also the Philistines, and Tyre, and the people of the Ethiopians: these were born there.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
In Context
3Glorious things have been spoken of thee, O city of God. Pause.
Cross References
Psalms 25:1A Psalm of David. Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in my innocence: and hoping in the Lord I shall not be moved.
Psalms 62:8For thou hast been my helper, and in the shelter of thy wings will I rejoice.
Isaiah 61:3that there should be given to them that mourn in Sion glory instead of ashes, the + 61:3 Alex. reads καταστολὴν as one word.oil of joy to the mourners, + 61:3 Or, anointing.the garment of glory for the spirit of heaviness: and they shall be called generations of righteousness, the planting of the Lord for glory.
Isaiah 66:13As if his mother should comfort one, so will I also comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
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 →