Psalm 86:4
Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Cross-references
Psalm 25:1
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Psalm 25:1 uses the exact same phrase 'I lift up my soul' — a parallel expression of total dependence on God.
Psalm 143:8
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Psalm 143:8 ends with the same phrase 'I lift up my soul to You' — a direct parallel to the posture of prayer here.
Psalm 90:14
Parallel
Psalm 90:14 asks to be satisfied with mercy so we may rejoice — directly paralleling the request for a glad soul here.
Psalm 51:12
Parallel
Psalm 51:12 also asks for joy — 'restore to me the joy of your salvation' — paralleling the psalmist's plea for joy in Psalm 86:4.
Isaiah 66:14
Parallel
Isaiah 66:14 directly promises that God's servants will rejoice — echoing the request for a glad soul in this verse.
Lamentations 3:41
Parallel
In Lamentations 3:41, the call to lift hearts and hands to God directly parallels the lifting of the soul in Psalm 86:4.