Psalm 69:16
“Hear me, O Lord; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 69Meaning
The basis of the plea shifts from the speaker's worth to divine character.
Prayer for timely rescue
Appeals to divine love, mercy, nearness, and redemption.
Read carefully
Mercy and responsible accountability can coexist.
Reflection
Ask for mercy without pretending you control the outcome.