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David repeatedly asks God to hear because he is poor and needy, praises God's uniqueness and mercy, asks to be taught His way with a united heart, and seeks help against proud enemies.
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Psalms 86
David repeatedly asks God to hear because he is poor and needy, praises God's uniqueness and mercy, asks to be taught His way with a united heart, and seeks help against proud enemies.
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1Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I…2Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my…3Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto…4Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O…5For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and…6Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to…7In the day of my trouble I will call upon…8Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O…9All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship…10For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art…11Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in…12I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all…13For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast…14O God, the proud are risen against me, and the…15But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion,…16O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give…17Shew me a token for good; that they which hate…