Psalms 25:16
Turne thy face vnto mee, and haue mercie vpon me: for I am desolate and poore.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
In Context
15Mine eyes are euer towarde the Lord: for he will bring my feete out of the net.
17The sorowes of mine heart are enlarged: drawe me out of my troubles.
Cross References
Psalms 60:1To him that excelleth upon Shushan Eduth, or Michtam. A Psalme of David to teach. When he fought against Aram Naharaim, and against Aram Zobah, when Joab returned and slew twelve thousand Edomites in the salt valley. O God, thou hast cast vs out, thou hast scattered vs, thou hast bene angry, turne againe vnto vs.
Psalms 86:1A prayer of David. Incline thine eare, O Lord, and heare me: for I am poore and needy.
Psalms 88:15I am afflicted and at the point of death: from my youth I suffer thy terrours, doubting of my life.
Psalms 119:132Looke vpon mee and bee mercifull vnto me, as thou vsest to doe vnto those that loue thy Name.
Daniel 9:17Nowe therefore, O our God, heare the prayer of thy serunant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine vpon thy Sanctuarie, that lyeth waste for the Lords sake.
Mark 15:33Nowe when the sixt houre was come, darkenesse arose ouer all the land vntill the ninth houre.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 25:16-22
Precious Promises; Petitions. 15 Mine eyes are ever toward the Lord ; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net. 16 Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted. 17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses. 18 Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins. 19 Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred. 20 O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee. 21 Let… Read the whole commentary →