Psalm 86

July 1, 2019•57 words

In this prayer psalm, David repeats portions and phrases of many previous Psalms. So should our prayers often lean on the truths and promises of Scriptures. The backdrop of this Psalm is probably David's exile during his son's rebellion. He is in a dangerous situation and surrounded by many enemies. He desperately needs God's protection and favor.

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