King James Version
What Does psalm 86:13 Mean?
“For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell. hell: or, grave”
psalm 86:13 · KJV
Context
11
Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.
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. hell: or, grave
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. violent: Heb. terrible
15
But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering , and plenteous in mercy and truth.
Study Guide
Historical Context
This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
Theological Significance
psalm 86:13 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.