{"reader_html":"<h1 class=\"chapter-heading\">The Book of Psalms<span class=\"chapter-label\">Chapter 86<\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><span class=\"dropcap-wrap\" data-v=\"1\"><span class=\"dropcap\" title=\"Compare verse 1 across translations\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,1,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">B<\/span>ow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"2\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,2,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">2<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"3\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,3,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">3<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"4\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,4,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">4<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"5\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,5,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">5<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"6\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,6,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">6<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"7\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,7,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">7<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"8\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,8,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">8<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"9\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,9,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">9<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"10\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,10,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">10<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"11\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,11,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">11<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"12\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,12,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">12<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"13\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,13,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">13<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"14\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,14,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">14<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"15\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,15,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">15<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, long suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"16\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,16,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">16<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"17\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,19,86,17,&quot;Psalms&quot;)\">17<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.<\/span> <\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-nav\"><a href=\"\/kjv\/1\/19\/85\" class=\"nav-btn-lg nav-ajax\">&lsaquo; Previous<\/a><a href=\"\/kjv\/1\/19\/87\" class=\"nav-btn-lg nav-ajax\">Next &rsaquo;<\/a><\/div>\n","page_title":"The Book of Psalms, Chapter 86 — King James Version","book_title":"The Book of Psalms","toolbar_title":"The Book of Psalms — Ch. 86","prev_url":"\/kjv\/1\/19\/85","next_url":"\/kjv\/1\/19\/87","tid":1,"book_id":19,"chapter":86,"num_chapters":150,"trans":"KJV","is_rtl":false,"strongs_data":{},"bsb_glosses":{},"book_name":"Psalms","canonical_url":"https:\/\/accept.gift\/kjv\/1\/19\/86","meta_desc":"Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy. 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