Psalms 86:15-1964 bbe — But you, O Lord, are a God full of pity and forgiveness, slow to get angry, great in mercy and wisdom. O be turned to m…
Bible in Basic English
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But you, O Lord, are a God full of pity and forgiveness, slow to get angry, great in mercy and wisdom.
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O be turned to me and have mercy on me: give your strength to your servant, and your salvation to the son of her who is your servant.
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Give me a sign for good; so that my haters may see it and be shamed; because you, Lord, have been my help and comfort.
— Psalms 86:15-1964, Bible in Basic English
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Psalms 86 — Context
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I will give you praise, O Lord my God, with all my heart; I will give glory to your name for ever.
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For your mercy to me is great; you have taken my soul up from the deep places of the underworld.
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O God, men of pride have come up against me, and the army of violent men would take my life; they have not put you before them.
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But you, O Lord, are a God full of pity and forgiveness, slow to get angry, great in mercy and wisdom.
16
O be turned to me and have mercy on me: give your strength to your servant, and your salvation to the son of her who is your servant.
17
Give me a sign for good; so that my haters may see it and be shamed; because you, Lord, have been my help and comfort.
Psalms 86:15-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions
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What does Psalms 86:15-1964 say?
Psalms 86:15-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “But you, O Lord, are a God full of pity and forgiveness, slow to get angry, great in mercy and wisdom. O be turned to me and have mercy on me: give your strength to your servant, and your salvation to the son of her who is your servant. Give me a sign for good; so that my haters may see it and be shamed; because you, Lord, have been my help and comfort.”
Where is Psalms 86:15-1964 in the Bible?
Psalms 86:15-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 86, verses 15–1964.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 86:15-1964.
What translation should I read Psalms 86:15-1964 in?
Psalms 86:15-1964 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 86:15-1964?
Psalms 86:15-1964 reads (BBE): “But you, O Lord, are a God full of pity and forgiveness, slow to get angry, great in mercy and wisdom. O be turned to me and have mercy on me: give your strength to your servant, and your salvation to the son of her who is your servant. Give me a sign for good; so that my haters may see it and be shamed; because you, Lord, have been my help and comfort.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.