Psalm 69:16 “Answer me, O LORD, for Your loving devotion is good; turn to me in kee…”

Psalm 69:16

Answer me, O LORD, for Your loving devotion is good; turn to me in keeping with Your great compassion.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.

World English Bible

Answer me, LORD, for your loving kindness is good. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, turn to me.

American Standard Version

Answer me, O Jehovah; for thy lovingkindness is good: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies turn thou unto me.

Geneva Bible 1599

Heare me, O Lord, for thy louing kindnes is good: turne vnto me according to ye multitude of thy tender mercies.

Darby Translation

Answer me, O Jehovah; for thy loving-kindness is good: according to the abundance of thy tender mercies, turn toward me;

Young's Literal Translation

Answer me, O Jehovah, for good [is] Thy kindness, According to the abundance Of Thy mercies turn Thou unto me,

Bible in Basic English

Give an answer to my words, O Lord; for your mercy is good: be turned to me, because of your great pity.

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Cross references

“for thy”

Psalm 109:21 Psalm 63:3 Psalm 36:7

Psalm 109:21 · BSB

But You, O GOD, the Lord, deal kindly with me for the sake of Your name; deliver me by the goodness of Your loving devotion.

Psalm 63:3 · BSB

Because Your loving devotion is better than life, my lips will glorify You.

Psalm 36:7 · BSB

How precious is Your loving devotion, O God, that the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings!

“turn”

Psalm 25:16 Psalm 26:11 Micah 7:19 Psalm 86:15 Psalm 86:16

Psalm 25:16 · BSB

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

Psalm 26:11 · BSB

But I will walk with integrity; redeem me and be merciful to me.

Micah 7:19 · BSB

He will again have compassion on us; He will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast out all our sins into the depths of the sea.

Psalm 86:15 · BSB

But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.

Psalm 86:16 · BSB

Turn to me and have mercy; grant Your strength to Your servant; save the son of Your maidservant.

“according”

Psalm 69:13 Psalm 51:1 Isaiah 63:7

Psalm 69:13 · BSB

But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation.

Psalm 51:1 · BSB

Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.

Isaiah 63:7 · BSB

I will make known the LORD’s loving devotion and His praiseworthy acts, because of all that the LORD has done for us— the many good things for the house of Israel according to His great compassion and loving devotion.

Also

Psalm 106:45

Psalm 106:45 · BSB

And He remembered His covenant with them, and relented by the abundance of His loving devotion.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

15Do not let the floods engulf me or the depths swallow me up; let not the Pit close its mouth over me.

17Hide not Your face from Your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me quickly!

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