Psalms 86:1
His foundations are in the holy mountains. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
In Context
2The Lord loves the gates of Sion, more than all the tabernacles of Jacob. 1
Cross References
Psalms 17:6And when I was afflicted I called upon the Lord, and cried to my God: he heard my voice out of this holy temple, and my cry shall enter before him, even into his ears. 1
Psalms 31:2Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin, and whose mouth there is no guile. 1
Psalms 102:1Bless the Lord, O my soul; and all that is within me, bless his holy name. 1
Psalms 142:1O Lord, attend to my prayer: listen to my supplication in your truth; hear me in your righteousness. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 86:1
This psalm is entitled "a prayer of David;" probably it was not penned upon any particular occasion, but was a prayer he often used himself, and recommended to others for their use, especially in a day of affliction. Many think that David penned this prayer as a type of Christ, "who in the days of his flesh offered up strong cries," Heb. v. 7 . David, in this prayer (according to the nature of that duty), I. Gives glory to God, ver. 8-10 , 12 , 13 . II. Seeks for grace and favour from God, that God would hear his… Read the whole commentary →