Psalms 86:6
Hear, O Jehovah, my prayer, And attend to the voice of my supplications.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.
In Context
5For Thou, Lord, [art] good and forgiving. And abundant in kindness to all calling Thee.
7In a day of my distress I call Thee, For Thou dost answer me.
Cross References
Nehemiah 1:11'I beseech Thee, O Lord, let, I pray Thee, Thine ear be attentive unto the prayer of Thy servant, and unto the prayer of Thy servants, those delighting to fear Thy Name; and give prosperity, I pray Thee, to Thy servant to-day, and give him for mercies before this man;' and I have been butler to the king.
Psalms 17:1A Prayer of David. Hear, O Jehovah, righteousness, attend my cry, Give ear [to] my prayer, without lips of deceit.
Psalms 130:2Lord, hearken to my voice, Thine ears are attentive to the voice of my supplications.
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 →