Psalms 86:17

“Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.”

"Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me." - Psalms 86:17
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What does Psalms 86:17 mean?

Psalm 86:17 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, Lord, hast holpen me, and comforted me." This verse is found within the Book of Psalms, which is a collection of poetic and lyrical…

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A Token of Divine Assurance: Finding Comfort in God's Faithfulness

In the heart of Psalm 86, the verse 17 stands out as a poignant plea from the psalmist to God: "Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me." This verse encapsulates a profound yearning for…

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A Prayer for Divine Assurance and Comfort

O Lord, my God, the Creator of heaven and earth, the One who knows my innermost thoughts and fears, I come before You today with a heart that seeks reassurance and strength. Your Word, which stands true throughout the ages, declares in Psalm 86:17: "Shew me a token for good…

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Psalms 86:17 - "Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me."
Psalms 86:9 glory of god
Psalms 86:9 live of god
Psalms 86:12 - "I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore."
Psalms 86:10 - "For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone."
Psalms 86:7 - "In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me."
"For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone." - Psalms 86:10
Psalms 119:86 - "All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me."
Psalms 86:3 - "Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily."
Psalms 86:10 - "For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone."
Psalms 86:13 - "For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell."
Psalms 86:6 - "Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications."
Psalms 86:4 - "Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul."
Psalms 86:1 - "Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy."
Psalms 86:15 - "But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth."
Psalms 86:8 - "Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works."
Psalms 86:5 - "For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee."
Psalms 86:2 - "Preserve my soul; for I am holy: O thou my God, save thy servant that trusteth in thee."
Psalms 86:16 - "O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid."
Psalms 86:11 - "Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name."
Psalms 86:9 - "All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name."
"Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy." - Psalms 86:1
Psalms 86:14 - "O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them."
"I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore." - Psalms 86:12
"O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid." - Psalms 86:16
"Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications." - Psalms 86:6
"All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me." - Psalms 119:86
"Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily." - Psalms 86:3
"But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth." - Psalms 86:15