Psalms 86:3
Lord, be gracious to me, for you are my God; I cry to you all the day.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
In Context
2Guard me, for I am loyal: save your servant, who trusts in you.
4Gladden the heart of your servant; for to you, Lord, I set my hope.
Cross References
Psalms 25:5In your faithfulness guide me and teach me, for you are my God and my savior.
Psalms 55:17Evening and morning and noon I lament and moan. He will hear my voice;
Psalms 57:1Be gracious, O God, be gracious to me, for in you I take shelter. In your sheltering wings I take refuge, till ruin be over past.
Psalms 88:9my eyes are wasted with sorrow. I call on you, Lord, every day, spreading my hands out to you.
Luke 2:37and then a widow, until she had reached the age of eighty-four. She never left the Temple Courts, but, fasting and praying, worshiped God night and day.
Luke 18:7And God – won’t he see that his own people, who cry to him night and day, have justice done them – though he holds his hand?
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 →