Psalms 86:1-11 God's Word Translation (GW)

1. Turn your ear ⌊toward me⌋, O Lord.Answer me, because I am oppressed and needy.

2. Protect me, because I am faithful ⌊to you⌋.Save your servant who trusts you. You are my God.

3. Have pity on me, O Lord,because I call out to you all day long.

4. Give me joy, O Lord,because I lift my soul to you.

5. You, O Lord, are good and forgiving,full of mercy toward everyone who calls out to you.

6. Open your ears to my prayer, O Lord.Pay attention when I plead for mercy.

7. When I am in trouble, I call out to youbecause you answer me.

8. No god is like you, O Lord.No one can do what you do.

9. All the nations that you have madewill bow in your presence, O Lord.They will honor you.

10. Indeed, you are great, a worker of miracles.You alone are God.

11. Teach me your way, O Lord,so that I may live in your truth.Focus my heart on fearing you.

Psalms 86