Psalm 86
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Chapter summary
The one Davidic psalm of Book III, woven of older prayers: 'Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah, and answer me; for I am poor and needy.' 'Thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, and abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee.' The great ask: 'Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.' All nations shall come and worship.
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Chapter summary
The one Davidic psalm of Book III, woven of older prayers: 'Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah, and answer me; for I am poor and needy.' 'Thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, and abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee.' The great ask: 'Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.' All nations shall come and worship.
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The one Davidic psalm of Book III, woven of older prayers: 'Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah, and answer me; for I am poor and needy.' 'Thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive, and abundant in lovingkindness unto all them that call upon thee.' The great ask: 'Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.' All nations shall come and worship. 'Thou, O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger': Exodus 34 prayed back to its Author. 'Show me a token for good.'
Drawn from Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory, Matthew Henry, Complete Commentary, John Wesley, Notes on the Old Testament and John Calvin, Commentaries.
Context
Poetry · David, Asaph, Sons of Korah, others — Psalms overview
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