Psalm 86:1-4 Part 2 of 2

Bend down, O LORD, and hear my prayer;

    answer me, for I need your help.

Protect me, for I am devoted to you.

    Save me, for I serve you and trust you.

    You are my God.

Be merciful to me, O LORD,

    for I am calling on you constantly.

Give me happiness, O LORD,

    for I give myself to you.

Be merciful to me, O LORD,

Psalm 4:1 

    Answer me when I call to you,

        O God who declares me innocent.

    Free me from my troubles.

        Have mercy on me and hear my prayer.  (see all Psalm 4)

Psalm 6:2  

    Have compassion on me, LORD, for I am weak.

        Heal me, LORD, for my bones are in agony.  (see all Psalm 6)

Psalm 9:13  

    LORD, have mercy on me.

        See how my enemies torment me.

        Snatch me back from the jaws of death.  (see all Psalm 9)

Psalm 41:4  

    "O LORD," I prayed, "have mercy on me.

        Heal me, for I have sinned against you."  (see all Psalm 41)

Psalm 51:1  

    Have mercy on me, O God,

        because of your unfailing love.

    Because of your great compassion,

        blot out the stain of my sins.  (see all Psalm 51)

Psalm 57:1  

    Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy!

        I look to you for my protection.

    I will hide beneath the shadow of your wings

        until the danger passes by.  (see all Psalm 57)

Psalm 86:16  

    Look down and have mercy on me.

        Give your strength to your servant;

        save me, the son of your servant.  (see all Psalm 86)

Psalm 119:132  

    Come and show me your mercy,

        as you do for all who love your name.  (see verses 129-136)

for I am calling on you constantly. 

Psalm 88:9  

        My eyes are blinded by my tears.

    Each day I beg for your help, O LORD;

        I lift my hands to you for mercy.  (see all Psalm 88)

Give me happiness, O LORD, for I give myself to you. 

Psalm 143:8  

    Let me hear of your unfailing love each morning,

        for I am trusting you.

    Show me where to walk,

        for I give myself to you.  (see all Psalm 143)

(parentheses are mine)

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