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Psalms 86:5

A man shall say, Zion is my mother; 1 And such a man was born in her; 1 And the Highest himself has founded her. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

In Context

4I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: 1 Behold also the Philistines, and Tyre, and the people of the Ethiopians: 1 These were born there. 1

6The Lord shall recount it in the writing of the people, 1 And of these princes that were born in her. Pause. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 36:7Submit thyself to the Lord, and supplicate him: 1 Fret not thyself because of him that prospers in his way, 1 At the man that does unlawful deeds. 1

Psalms 52:1For the end, a Psalm of David upon Mahalath, of instruction. 1

Psalms 103:3Who covers his chambers with waters; 1 Who makes the clouds his chariot; 1 Who walks on the wings of the wind. 1

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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