Psalms 86:12-17 in English

¹² I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart; And I will glorify thy name for evermore.

¹³ For great is thy lovingkindness toward me; And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

¹⁴ O God, the proud are risen up against me, And a company of violent men have sought after my soul, And have not set thee before them.

¹⁵ But thou, O Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth.

¹⁶ Oh turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; Give thy strength unto thy servant, And save the son of thy handmaid.

¹⁷ Show me a token for good, That they who hate me may see it, and be put to shame, Because thou, Jehovah, hast helped me, and comforted me.

¹² I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.

¹³ For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.

¹⁴ O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.

¹⁵ But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

¹⁶ O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.

¹⁷ Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.

¹² I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.

¹³ For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.

¹⁴ O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.

¹⁵ But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

¹⁶ O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.

¹⁷ Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.

¹² I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart; and I will glorify thy name for evermore.

¹³ For great is thy mercy toward me; and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest pit.

¹⁴ O God, the proud are risen up against me, and the congregation of violent men have sought after my soul, and have not set thee before them.

¹⁵ But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

¹⁶ O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.

¹⁷ Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed, because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me,

¹² Lord, my God, I will thank you with all my inner being, and I will praise you forever.

¹³ You faithfully love me very much; you have prevented me from dying and going to the place where dead people are.

¹⁴ But God, proud men are trying to attack me; a gang/group of cruel men are wanting to kill me; they are men who do not have any ◄respect for/interest in► you.

¹⁵ But Lord, you always are mercifully and kind; you do not become angry quickly, you faithfully love us very much and always do for us what you have promised to do.

¹⁶ Look down toward me and be merciful to me; cause me to be strong and save/rescue me who serves you faithfully like my mother did.

¹⁷ Yahweh, do something to show me that you are being good to me in order that those who hate me will see that you have encouraged me and helped me, and as a result they will be ashamed.

¹² I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.

¹³ For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

¹⁴ God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.

¹⁵ But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

¹⁶ Turn to me, and have mercy on me! Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your servant.

¹⁷ Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me.

¹² I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.

¹³ For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

¹⁴ God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.

¹⁵ But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

¹⁶ Turn to me, and have mercy on me! Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your servant.

¹⁷ Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me.

¹² I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.

¹³ For your loving kindness is great towards me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

¹⁴ God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.

¹⁵ But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

¹⁶ Turn to me, and have mercy on me! Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your servant.

¹⁷ Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, LORD, have helped me, and comforted me.

¹² I will give you praise, O Lord my God, with all my heart; I will give glory to your name for ever.

¹³ For your mercy to me is great; you have taken my soul up from the deep places of the underworld.

¹⁴ 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.

¹⁵ 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.

¹² I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart; and I will glorify thy name for evermore.

¹³ For great is thy loving-kindness toward me, and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

¹⁴ O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assembly of the violent seek after my soul, and they have not set thee before them.

¹⁵ But thou, Lord, art a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in goodness and truth.

¹⁶ Turn toward me, and be gracious unto me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.

¹⁷ Shew me a token for good, that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed; for thou, Jehovah, hast helped me and comforted me.

¹² Lord my God, I thank you from the bottom of my heart. I will praise your character forever.

¹³ For your trustworthy love for me is so great; you have saved me from death.

¹⁴ God, arrogant people are attacking me, vicious people are trying to kill me. To them you count for nothing.

¹⁵ But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to become angry, full of trustworthy love and faithfulness.

¹⁶ Turn to me, have mercy on me. Give me your strength, your servant; save the son of your servant-girl.

¹⁷ Show me a sign that you approve of me! Those who hate me will see it, and they will be ashamed because you, Lord, have helped me.

¹² I wil prayse thee, O Lord my God, with all mine heart: yea, I wil glorifie thy Name for euer.

¹³ For great is thy mercie toward me, and thou hast deliuered my soule from the lowest graue.

¹⁴ O God, the proude are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men haue sought my soule, and haue not set thee before them.

¹⁵ But thou, O Lord, art a pitifull God and mercifull, slowe to anger and great in kindenes and trueth.

¹⁶ Turne vnto me, and haue mercy vpon me: giue thy strength vnto thy seruant, and saue the sonne of thine handmayd.

¹⁷ Shew a token of thy goodnes towarde me, that they which hate me, may see it, and be ashamed, because thou, O Lord, hast holpen me and comforted me.

¹² I will thank Thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart; and I will glorify Thy name for evermore.

¹³ For great is Thy mercy toward me; and Thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest nether-world.

¹⁴ O God, the proud are risen up against me, and the company of violent men have sought after my soul, and have not set Thee before them.

¹⁵ But Thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

¹⁶ O turn unto me, and be gracious unto me; give Thy strength unto Thy servant, and save the son of Thy handmaid.

¹⁷ Work in my behalf a sign for good; that they that hate me may see it, and be put to shame, because Thou, LORD, hast helped me, and comforted me.

¹² I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: And I will glorify thy name for evermore.

¹³ For great is thy mercy toward me: And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.

¹⁴ O God, the proud are risen against me, And the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; And have not set thee before them.

¹⁵ But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, Longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

¹⁶ O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; Give thy strength unto thy servant, And save the son of thine handmaid.

¹⁷ Shew me a token for good; That they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: Because thou, Lord, hast holpen me, and comforted me.

¹² I will thank thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart, and I will honor thy name for evermore.

¹³ For thy kindness is great toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the grave of the lower world.

¹⁴ O God, the presumptuous are risen up against me, and the assembly of the powerful wicked have sought after my life, and have not set thee before them.

¹⁵ But thou, O Lord, art God, full of mercy, and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in kindness and truth.

¹⁶ Oh turn unto me, and be gracious unto me: give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thy handmaid.

¹⁷ Display on me a sign for good, that those who hate me may see it, and be ashamed; because thou, Lord, hast helped me, and comforted me.

¹² I will praise thee, O Lord, my God! with my whole heart; I will give glory to thy name for ever!

¹³ For thy kindness to me hath been great; Thou hast delivered me from the depths of the underworld!

¹⁴ O God! the proud have risen against me; Bands of cruel men seek my life, And set not thee before their eyes.

¹⁵ But thou, O Lord! art a God full of compassion and kindness, Long-suffering, rich in mercy and truth!

¹⁶ Look upon me, and have compassion upon me! Give thy strength to thy servant, And save the son of thy handmaid!

¹⁷ Show me a token for good, That my enemies may see it and be confounded; Because thou, O LORD! helpest and comfortest me!

¹² I will give you thanks, O Lord, with all my heart, my God, I will honour your name forever.

¹³ For great is your love towards me, from the depths of Sheol you have saved me.

¹⁴ Haughty men have risen up against me, O God, a band of the violent seeking my life, who think nothing of you.

¹⁵ But you are a God of pity and grace, patient and rich in kindness and faithfulness; turn to me with your grace, O Lord.

¹⁶ Grant your strength to your servant, and save the child of your handmaid.

¹⁷ Show me a sign of your favour, which those who hate me may see with confusion, since you, Lord, are my helper and comforter.

¹² I will give you thanks, O Lord, with all my heart, my God, I will honor your name forever.

¹³ For great is your love towards me, from the depths of Sheol you have saved me.

¹⁴ Haughty men have risen up against me, O God, a band of the violent seeking my life, who think nothing of you.

¹⁵ But you are a God of pity and grace, patient and rich in kindness and faithfulness; turn to me with your grace, O Lord.

¹⁶ Grant your strength to your servant, and save the child of your handmaid.

¹⁷ Show me a sign of your favor, which those who hate me may see with confusion, since you, Lord, are my helper and comforter.

¹² I will yadah ·extend hands in thankful praise· to you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.

¹³ For your cheshed ·loving-kindness· is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol ·Place of the dead·.

¹⁴ God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.

¹⁵ But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in cheshed ·loving-kindness· and truth.

¹⁶ Turn to me, and have favor on me! Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your servant.

¹⁷ Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, Adonai , have helped me, and comforted me.

¹² Lord my God, I will praise you with my whole heart; I will glorify your name forever.

¹³ For great is your covenant faithfulness toward me; you have rescued my life from the depths of Sheol.

¹⁴ God, the arrogant have risen up against me. A gang of violent men seek my life. They have no regard for you.

¹⁵ But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in covenant faithfulness and trustworthiness.

¹⁶ Turn toward me and have mercy on me; give your strength to your servant; save the son of your servant woman.

¹⁷ Show me a sign of your favor. Then those who hate me will see it and be put to shame because you, Yahweh, have helped me and comforted me.

¹² I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.

¹³ For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

¹⁴ God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.

¹⁵ But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

¹⁶ Turn to me, and have mercy on me! Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your servant.

¹⁷ Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me.

¹² I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.

¹³ For your loving kindness is great towards me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

¹⁴ God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.

¹⁵ But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

¹⁶ Turn to me, and have mercy on me! Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your servant.

¹⁷ Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, LORD, have helped me, and comforted me.

¹² I will praise thee, O LORD my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.

¹³ For great is thy mercy towards me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell.

¹⁴ O God, the proud have risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.

¹⁵ But thou, O LORD, art a God full of compassion, and gracious; long-suffering, and abundant in mercy and truth.

¹⁶ O turn to me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength to thy servant, and save the son of thy handmaid.

¹⁷ Show me a token for good; that they who hate me may see it , and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast helped me, and comforted me.

¹² I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.

¹³ For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

¹⁴ God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.

¹⁵ But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

¹⁶ Turn to me, and have mercy on me! Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your servant.

¹⁷ Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, LORD, have helped me, and comforted me.

¹² I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.

¹³ For your loving kindness is great towards me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

¹⁴ God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.

¹⁵ But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

¹⁶ Turn to me, and have mercy on me! Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your servant.

¹⁷ Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, LORD, have helped me, and comforted me.

¹² My Lord God, I shall acknowledge to thee in all mine heart; and I shall glorify thy name without end.

¹³ For thy mercy is great on me; and thou deliveredest my soul from the lower hell.

¹⁴ God, wicked men have risen upon me; and the synagogue of mighty men have sought my life; and they have not set forth thee in their sight.

¹⁵ And thou, Lord God, doing mercy, and merciful; patient, and of much mercy, and soothfast.

¹⁶ Behold on me, and have mercy on me, give thou the empire to thy servant; and make thou safe the son of thine handmaid.

¹⁷ Make thou with me a sign in good, that they see, that hate me, and be ashamed; for thou, Lord, hast helped or holpen me, and hast comforted me.

¹² My Lord God, I shall acknowledge to thee in all mine heart; and I shall glorify thy name into without end. (My Lord God, I shall praise thee with all my heart; and I shall glorify thy name forever.)

¹³ For thy mercy is great on me; and thou deliveredest my soul from the lower hell. (For thy love is great towards me; and thou hast rescued my soul from the depths of Sheol, or the land of the dead, or and thou hast rescued my soul from the grave itself.)

¹⁴ God, wicked men have risen upon me; and the synagogue of mighty men have sought my life; and they have not set forth thee in their sight. (God, the wicked have risen against me; and a company of mighty men have sought my life; and they have no thought of thee.)

¹⁵ And thou, Lord God, doing mercy, and merciful; patient, and of much mercy, and soothfast. (But thou, Lord, art a God who giveth love, and art merciful; yea, thou art patient, and hath great love, and art faithful.)

¹⁶ Behold on me, and have mercy on me, give thou the empire to thy servant; and make thou safe the son of thine handmaid. (Turn to me, and have mercy on me; give thou thy strength to thy servant, and save thou the son of thy servantess.)

¹⁷ Make thou with me a sign in(to) good, that they see, that hate me, and be ashamed, (or Show thou me a sign of thy goodness, so that those who hate me can see it, and be ashamed); (yea), for thou, Lord, hast helped me or hast holpen me, and hast comforted me.

¹² I confess Thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart, And I honour Thy name to the age.

¹³ For Thy kindness is great toward me, And Thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

¹⁴ O God, the proud have risen up against me, And a company of the terrible sought my soul, And have not placed Thee before them,

¹⁵ And Thou, O Lord, art God, merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth.

¹⁶ Look unto me, and favour me, Give Thy strength to Thy servant, And give salvation to a son of Thine handmaid.

¹⁷ Do with me a sign for good, And those hating me see and are ashamed, For Thou, O Jehovah, hast helped me, Yea, Thou hast comforted me!