Self-interpreting Bible

0 A Prayer ¹of David.

• 1: Or, being a psalm of. Ps. 72.20. , Ps. 72:20

1 BOW ^adown thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for ^bI am poor and needy.

• a: 2Ki. 19:16 , Ps. 31:2 , Ps. 130:2 , Ps. 143:1
• b: Ps. 40:17 , Ps. 70:5 , Ps. 72:12 - 14 , Ps. 102:17

2 ^cPreserve my soul; for I am ²holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that ^dtrusteth in thee.

• c: Ps. 16:1 , Ps. 119:94 , Ps. 4:3 , 2Ch. 14:11
• 2: Or, one whom thou favourest. Ps. 50.5. , Ps. 50:5
• d: Is. 26:3

3 Be merciful unto me, O Lord: ^efor I cry unto thee ³daily.

• e: Lu. 18:1 - 7 , Lu. 11:8 , Ps. 65:2 , Ep. 6:18
• 3: Or, all the day.

4 ^fRejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do ^gI lift up my soul.

• f: Ps. 51:12 , Is. 61:3 , Is. 65:18
• g: Ps. 25:1 , Ps. 143:8 , Ps. 10:14 , Ps. 62:8

5 For ^hthou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.

• h: Ps. 86:13 , Ps. 86:15 , 2:13 , 2:18 , Ps. 69:13 , Ps. 69:16 , Ps. 130:7 , Ps. 145:9 , Ps. 73:1 , Ps. 103:17 , Ex. 34:6 , Ex. 34:7 , Mi. 7:18 , Mi. 7:19 , La. 3:22 - 26

6 ⁱGive ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.

• i: Ps. 86:1 , Ps. 4:1 , Ps. 5:1 , Ps. 55:1 , Ps. 55:2 , Ps. 143:1 , Ps. 143:7 , Da. 9:18 , Da. 9:19

7 In ^jthe day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me.

• j: Ps. 55:16 , Ps. 50:15 , Ps. 77:2 , Ps. 91:15 , Ps. 18:6 , Ps. 22:5 , Ps. 34:4 , Ps. 34:6 , Ps. 102:17

8 Among ^kthe gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.

• k: Ex. 15:11 , Ps. 35:10 , Ps. 89:6 , Ps. 89:8 , Ps. 92:5 , Ps. 72:18 , Ps. 136:4 , Is. 40:18 , Is. 40:25

9 ^lAll nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.

• l: Ps. 22:27 - 31 , Ps. 72:8 , Ps. 66:1 , Ps. 66:4 , Ps. 67:7 , Is. 11:9 , Is. 11:10 , Is. 59:19 , Is. 66:18 , Is. 66:23 , Re. 15:4

10 For ^mthou art great, and doest wondrous things: ⁿthou art God alone.

• m: Job 11:7 , De. 3:24 , Ps. 147:5 , Ps. 72:18 , Ps. 77:14 , Re. 15:3 , Re. 15:4 , Re. 19:1
• n: De. 6:4 , De. 4:39 , De. 32:39 , Is. 37:16 , Is. 44:6 , Mar. 12:29 , 1Co. 8:4 , Ep. 4:6

11 ^oTeach me thy way, O LORD; ^pI will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.

• o: Ps. 25:4 , Ps. 27:11 , Ps. 5:8 , Ps. 119:33 , Ps. 143:8 , Je. 10:23 , Jn. 17:20 , Jn. 17:21 , 1Co. 6:17
• p: Ps. 26:3

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

• q: Ps. 104:33 , Ps. 34:1 , Ps. 145:1 , Ps. 145:2 , Ps. 146:1 , Ps. 146:2 , 1Co. 10:31 , 1Co. 6:20

13 For ^rgreat is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast ^sdelivered my soul from the ⁴lowest hell.

• r: Ps. 103:4 , Ps. 103:8 , Ps. 103:11 , Is. 38:17 , 1Th. 1:10
• s: Ps. 56:13 , Ps. 116:8
• 4: Or, grave.

14 O God, the ^tproud are risen against me, and the assemblies of ⁵violent men have sought after my soul; and ^uhave not set thee before them.

• t: Ps. 119:51 , Ps. 119:69 , Ps. 119:85 , Ps. 140:5 , Ps. 54:3 , Ps. 22:12 , Ps. 22:16
• 5: Heb. terrible.
• u: Ps. 10:4 , Ps. 10:11 , Ps. 10:13 , Ps. 14:4 , Eze. 8:12 , Eze. 9:9

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

• v: Ex. 34:6 , Ex. 34:7 , Nu. 14:18 , Ne. 9:17 , Ps. 103:8 , Ps. 130:4 , Ps. 145:8 , Ps. 85:10 , 2:13 , Ro. 5:20 , Ro. 5:21 , Ep. 2:4 , Ep. 2:7 , Tit. 3:4 , Tit. 3:5

16 O ^wturn unto me, and have mercy upon me; ^xgive thy strength unto ^ythy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.

• w: Ps. 25:16 , Ps. 69:16 , Ps. 101:2 , Ps. 90:13 , Ps. 56:1 , Ps. 57:1
• x: Ps. 28:8 , Zec. 10:12 , Is. 45:24 , Is. 40:31
• y: Ps. 119:94 , Ps. 116:16 , Is. 63:16 - 19

17 Shew me ^za token for good; ^athat they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, ^bhast ^*holpen me, and comforted me.

• z: 2Co. 5:5 , Ex. 34:5 , Ex. 34:6 , Ps. 41:10 , Is. 7:14 , Is. 38:22 , Ne. 5:19 , Ne. 13:31
• a: Mi. 7:8 - 10 , Ps. 109:26 - 31
• b: Ps. 18:18 , Ps. 18:19 , Ps. 40:1 - 3 , Ps. 103:1 - 5 , Ps. 116:1 - 7
• *: holpen-helped.