Psalm 86:1-8

English Standard Version

86 ^(B)Incline your ear, O Lord, and answer me,
    for I am ^(C)poor and needy.
² Preserve my life, for I am ^(D)godly;
    save your servant, who ^(E)trusts in you—you are my God.
^3 (F)Be gracious to me, O Lord,
    for to you do I cry all the day.
⁴ Gladden the soul of your servant,
    for ^(G)to you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
⁵ For you, O Lord, are good and ^(H)forgiving,
    ^(I)abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you.
^6 (J)Give ear, O Lord, to my prayer;
    listen to my plea for grace.
⁷ In ^(K)the day of my trouble I call upon you,
    ^(L)for you answer me.