I called to the Lord in my distress,
and I cried to my God for help.
From his temple he heard my voice,(A)
and my cry to him reached his ears.(B)

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In my distress(A) I called to the Lord;(B)
    I cried to my God for help.
From his temple he heard my voice;(C)
    my cry came(D) before him, into his ears.

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Listen closely to me; rescue me quickly.
Be a rock of refuge for me,
a mountain fortress to save me.(A)

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Turn your ear to me,(A)
    come quickly to my rescue;(B)
be my rock of refuge,(C)
    a strong fortress to save me.

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Psalm 86

Lament and Petition

A prayer of David.

Listen, Lord, and answer me,
for I am poor and needy.(A)

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Psalm 86

A prayer of David.

Hear me, Lord, and answer(A) me,
    for I am poor and needy.

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