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Psalms 86:6 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Psalms 86:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 86 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.”
Psalms 86:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 86:6
David's urgent plea demonstrates the language of desperate prayer. The imperative הַאֲזִינָה יְהוָה תְּפִלָּתִי (ha'azinah YHWH tefillati, 'Give ear, O LORD, to my prayer') uses הַאֲזִינָה (ha'azinah), meaning to 'turn the ear' or 'incline to hear'—not casual listening but focused attention. The repetition with וְהַקְשִׁיבָה (vehaqshivah, 'and attend') intensifies the request; this verb means to 'pay attention' or 'prick up the ears,' suggesting alert responsiveness. The parallel structure creates poetic emphasis on one central request: be heard by God.The phrase בְּקוֹל תַּחֲנוּנוֹתָי (beqol ...
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Cross-References for Psalms 86:6
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“with the flutes. A Psalm by David.>> Give ear to my words”
“hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions.”
“Yahweh”
“God. Don't hide yourself from my supplication.”