Psalm 86:1

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Incline your ear, O Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

Cross References

Psalm 10:14

But you do see! Indeed, you note trouble and grief, that you may take it into your hands; the helpless commit themselves to you; you have been the helper of the orphan.

Psalm 102:1

Hear my prayer, O Lord; let my cry come to you.

Psalm 102:17

He will regard the prayer of the destitute and will not despise their prayer.

Psalm 119:22

take away from me their scorn and contempt, for I have kept your decrees.

Psalm 140:12

I know that the Lord maintains the cause of the needy and executes justice for the poor.

Psalm 142:1

With my voice I cry to the Lord; with my voice I make supplication to the Lord.

Psalm 17:6

I call upon you, for you will answer me, O God; incline your ear to me; hear my words.

Psalm 25:16

Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and afflicted.

Psalm 31:2

Incline your ear to me; rescue me speedily. Be a rock of refuge for me, a strong fortress to save me.

Psalm 34:6

This poor soul cried and was heard by the Lord and was saved from every trouble.

Psalm 40:17

As for me, I am poor and needy, but the Lord takes thought for me. You are my help and my deliverer; do not delay, O my God.

Isaiah 37:17

Incline your ear, O Lord, and hear; open your eyes, O Lord, and see; hear all the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to mock the living God.

Isaiah 66:2

All these things my hand has made, so all these things are mine, says the Lord. But this is the one to whom I will look, to the humble and contrite in spirit who trembles at my word.

Daniel 9:18

Incline your ear, O my God, and hear. Open your eyes and look at our desolation and the city that bears your name. We do not present our supplication before you on the ground of our righteousness but on the ground of your great mercies.

Matthew 5:3

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed,

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brothers and sisters. Has not God chosen the poor in the world to be rich in faith and to be heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?