Psalms 17:3
I will call upon the Lord with praises, and I shall be saved from my enemies. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
4The pangs of death compassed me, and the torrents of ungodliness troubled me exceedingly. 1
Cross References
1 Samuel 24:10And David said to Saul, Why do you listen to the words of the people, saying, Behold, David seeks your life?
1 Samuel 26:11The Lord forbid it me that I should lift up my hand against the anointed of the Lord: and now take, I pray you, the spear from his bolster, and the pitcher of water, and let us return + 26:11 Gr. καθ᾿ ἑαυτούς. q.d. chez nous. home.
1 Chronicles 28:9And now, my son Solomon, know the God of your fathers, and serve him with a perfect heart and willing soul: for the Lord searches all hearts, and knows every thought: if you seek him, he will be found of you; but if you should forsake him, he will forsake you for ever.
Job 23:10For he knows already my way; and he has tried me as gold.
Psalms 7:4if I have requited with evil those who requited me with good; may I then perish empty by means of my enemies. 1
Psalms 16:7Show the marvels of your mercies, you that save them that hope in you. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 17:2-8
Sincere and Importunate Prayer. 1 Hear the right, O Lord , attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips. 2 Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal. 3 Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress. 4 Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer. 5 Hold up my goings… Read the whole commentary →