Psalm 86:17 {85:17}
Good News Translation
Show me proof of your goodness, LORD; those who hate me will be ashamed when they see that you have given me comfort and help.

New Revised Standard Version
Show me a sign of your favor, so that those who hate me may see it and be put to shame, because you, LORD, have helped me and comforted me.

Contemporary English Version
Show that you approve of me! Then my hateful enemies will feel like fools, because you have helped and comforted me.

New American Bible
Give me a sign of your favor: make my enemies see, to their confusion, that you, LORD, help and comfort me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Shew me a token for good: that they who hate me may see, and be confounded, because thou, O Lord, hast helped me and hast comforted me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Shew me a token for good: that they who hate me may see, and be confounded, because thou, O Lord, hast helped me and hast comforted me.

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Psalm 41:10,11 But thou, O Lord, have mercy on me, and raise me up again: and I will requite them. . . .

Psalm 74:9 Our signs we have not seen, there is now no prophet: and he will know us no more.

Isaiah 38:22 And Ezechias had said: What shall be the sign that I shall go up to the house of the Lord?

1 Corinthians 5:5 To deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Psalm 71:9-13 Cast me not off in the time of old age: when my strength shall fail, do not thou forsake me. . . .

Psalm 109:29 Let them that detract me be clothed with shame: and let them be covered with their confusion as with a double cloak.

Micah 7:8-10 Rejoice not, thou my enemy, over me, because I am fallen: I shall arise, when I sit in darkness, the Lord is my light. . . .

thou

Psalm 40:1 Unto the end, a psalm for David himself. [2] With expectation I have waited for the Lord, and he was attentive to me.

Psalm 71:20,21 How great troubles hast thou shewn me, many and grievous: and turning thou hast brought me to life, and hast brought me back again from the depths of the earth: . . .

Context
Tried But Trusting
16O look upon me, and have mercy on me: give thy command to thy servant, and save the son of thy handmaid. 17Shew me a token for good: that they who hate me may see, and be confounded, because thou, O Lord, hast helped me and hast comforted me.
Cross References
Judges 6:17
And he said: If I have found grace before thee, give me a sign that it is thou that speakest to me:

Psalm 71:21
Thou hast multiplied thy magnificence; and turning to me thou hast comforted me.

Psalm 112:10
The wicked shall see, and shall be angry, he shall gnash with his teeth and pine away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

Psalm 118:13
Being pushed I was overturned that I might fall: but the Lord supported me.

Psalm 119:122
Uphold thy servant unto good: let not the proud calumniate me.

Psalm 86:16
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