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Psalm 86:1
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

Psalm 86[a]

Prayer in Time of Distress

1 A prayer of David.

I

Incline your ear, Lord, and answer me,
    for I am poor and oppressed.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 86 An individual lament. The psalmist, “poor and oppressed” (Ps 86:1), “devoted” (Ps 86:2), “your servant” (Ps 86:2, 4, 16), “rescued…from the depths of Sheol” (Ps 86:13), attacked by the ruthless (Ps 86:14), desires only God’s protection (Ps 86:1–7, 11–17).
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