Psalms 86:16

O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.

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Other Translations for Psalms 86:16

BSB
Turn to me and have mercy; grant Your strength to Your servant; save the son of Your maidservant.
AKJV
O turn to me, and have mercy on me; give your strength to your servant, and save the son of your handmaid.
CPDV
Look down upon me and have mercy on me. Grant your authority to your servant, and bring salvation to the son of your handmaid.
ERV
O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.
NHEB
Turn to me, and have mercy on me. Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your handmaid.
SMT
Turn to me and pity me; thou wilt give thy strength to thy servant, and save to the son of thy maid-servant.

Commentary for Psalms 86:16

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 86:16
Summary
Appeal for divine attention and protective strengthening
Event
David seeks divine strength
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Prayer