Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Make glad the soul of your servant, because {I desire you}, O Lord.
New American Standard Bible
For to You, O Lord,
King James Version
Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Holman Bible
because I turn to You, Lord.
International Standard Version
Your servant rejoices, because, Lord, I set my hope on you.
A Conservative Version
Rejoice the soul of thy servant, for to thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
American Standard Version
Rejoice the soul of thy servant; For unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Amplified
Make Your servant rejoice,
For to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul [all that I am—in prayer].
Darby Translation
Rejoice the soul of thy servant; for unto thee, Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Julia Smith Translation
Rejoice the soul of thy servant, for to thee, O Jehovah, will I lift up my soul.
King James 2000
Rejoice the soul of your servant: for unto you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Modern King James verseion
Give joy to the soul of Your servant; for to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Comfort the soul of thy servant, for unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
NET Bible
Make your servant glad, for to you, O Lord, I pray!
New Heart English Bible
Bring joy to the soul of your servant, for to you, Lord, do I lift up my soul.
The Emphasized Bible
Rejoice the soul of thy servant, For, unto thee, O My Lord, my soul, do I lift.
Webster
Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for to thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
World English Bible
Bring joy to the soul of your servant, for to you, Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Youngs Literal Translation
Rejoice the soul of Thy servant, For unto Thee, O Lord, my soul I lift up.
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 86:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lament And Petition
3 Be gracious to me, O Lord, because I call to you {all day long}. 4 Make glad the soul of your servant, because {I desire you}, O Lord. 5 For you, O Lord, [are] good and forgiving, and abundant in loyal love for all who call to you.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 25:1
To you, O Yahweh, I lift up my soul.
Psalm 143:8
Cause me to hear your loyal love in the morning, for I trust you. Cause me to know the way that I should go, for I lift up my soul to you.
Psalm 51:12
Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and with a willing spirit sustain me.
Psalm 62:8
Trust him at all times, O people; pour out before him your heart. God [is] a refuge for us. Selah
Isaiah 61:3
to {give} for those in mourning in Zion, to give them a head wrap instead of ashes, [the] oil of joy instead of mourning, a garment of praise instead of a faint spirit. And {they will be called} oaks of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, to show his glory.
Isaiah 65:18
But rejoice and shout in exultation forever and ever [over] what I [am] about to create! For look! I [am] about to create Jerusalem [as a source of] rejoicing, and her people [as a source of] joy.
Isaiah 66:13-14
As a man whose mother comforts him, so I myself will comfort you, and you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.