Psalms 25:16
Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 25 connects to 10 cross-references. An alphabetic acrostic psalm of David appealing for divine guidance, forgiveness of youthful sins, and deliverance from enemies. David meditates on God's instruction of the humble and his covenant keeping toward those who fear him. The psalm expresses persistent hope …
Other Translations
Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; For I am desolate and afflicted.
Turn Thou unto me, and favour me, For lonely and afflicted <FI>am<Fi> I.
Be turned to me, and have mercy on me; for I am troubled and have no helper.
Cross References
O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us …
Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, …
Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but …
O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of …
I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
Lover and friend hast thou put far from me, and mine acquaintance into darkness.
Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine …
He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all …
And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.