Parallel Verses
King James Version
Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
New American Standard Bible
O You my God, save Your servant who
Holman Bible
You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You.
International Standard Version
Protect me, for I am faithful; My God, deliver your servant who trusts in you.
A Conservative Version
Preserve my soul, for I am devout. O thou my God, save thy servant who trusts in thee.
American Standard Version
Preserve my soul; for I am godly: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
Amplified
Protect my life (soul), for I am godly and faithful;
O You my God, save Your servant, who trusts in You [believing in You and relying on You, confidently committing everything to You].
Darby Translation
Keep my soul, for I am godly; O thou my God, save thy servant who confideth in thee.
Julia Smith Translation
Watch my soul, for I am godly: save thy servant, thou my God, trusting in thee.
King James 2000
Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O you my God, save your servant that trusts in you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Watch over my life because I [am] faithful. You [are] my God; save your servant. [I am] the one who trusts you.
Modern King James verseion
Preserve my soul; for I am holy; O You my God, save Your servant who trusts in You.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Preserve thou my soul, for I am holy; my God, help thy servant that putteth his trust in thee.
NET Bible
Protect me, for I am loyal! O my God, deliver your servant, who trusts in you!
New Heart English Bible
Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you.
Webster
Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee.
World English Bible
Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you.
Youngs Literal Translation
Keep my soul, for I am pious, Save Thy servant -- who is trusting to Thee, O Thou, my God.
References
Easton
Word Count of 18 Translations in Psalm 86:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lament And Petition
1 {A Prayer of David.} Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy. 2 Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee. 3 Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.
Cross References
Psalm 4:3
But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
Deuteronomy 7:7-8
The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people:
1 Samuel 2:9
He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
Psalm 13:5
But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
Psalm 16:1
{Michtam of David.} Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
Psalm 18:19
He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
Psalm 25:2
O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
Psalm 31:1
{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.
Psalm 31:14
But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.
Psalm 37:28
For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalm 50:5
Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.
Psalm 119:94
I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.
Psalm 119:124-125
Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
Psalm 143:12
And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.
Isaiah 26:3-4
Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
John 10:27-29
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
John 12:26
If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
John 17:11
And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
Romans 9:18
Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.
Romans 9:23-24
And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,
Romans 15:12-13
And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.
Ephesians 1:12-13
That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.
1 Peter 5:3-5
Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.