Translation
September 9, 2026
Bring joy to the soul of your servant, for to you, Lord, do I lift up my soul. For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, abundant in loving kindness to all those who call on you.Psalm 86:4-5World English Bible (WEB)
David asks God for joy on the basis of God's readiness to forgive and abundance in steadfast love.
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The prayer blends petition and confidence without pretending the need is small.
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The Joy Set Before HimVerse
looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
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He Steps ForwardVerse
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Praise for the Coming KingVerse
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