Psalms 86:7

Lahu Bible Edited © Thailand Bible Society and Bible Society of Myanmar, 2010, 2020.

Nawˬ lehˬ ngaˬ ve bon lawˬ hkawˇ hta‸ na yuˬ laˇ ve pa taw, dawˇ haˍ chehˇ ve awˬ yanˇ awˬ hkʼaw ngaˬ nawˬ hta‸ kuˬ ve yoˬ.

What Does This Mean?

This verse is from the Psalms, where the speaker is asking for help from God during difficult times. The speaker believes that God will respond to their prayers.

Explained for Children

Imagine you have a best friend who is always there for you. This verse is like saying, 'When I'm having a hard day, I'll ask my best friend for help, and I know they'll help me out.' Here, the best friend is God.

Historical Background

Psalm 86 was written by King David, likely during his reign in Israel. It was written to a Jewish audience and reflects the cultural setting of ancient Israel, where prayer to God was a central part of life.

Living It Out Today

In a modern scenario, this verse can be applied to someone facing a tough situation at work or home. It reminds us to call on God for help and trust that He will answer.

Topics

• prayer
• trouble
• faith
• trust
• hope
• divine intervention

Related Verses

• Psalm 130:1
• Jeremiah 33:3
• Matthew 7:7
• John 16:24
• Hebrews 4:16

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean to call upon God in times of trouble?

It means to seek God's help when facing difficulties, trusting that He will listen and respond.

How does Psalm 86:7 encourage faith?

The verse encourages faith by affirming that God will answer when called upon during hard times, thus strengthening the believer's trust.

What are some ways to apply Psalm 86:7 in daily life?

One can apply this verse by praying regularly and trusting God's response, especially during challenging times.

How can this verse help someone feeling isolated and alone?

This verse can remind someone that they are not alone and that they can call upon God for help and comfort, which can alleviate feelings of isolation.