Psalms 17:7
Show your marvelous loving kindness, you who save those who take refuge by your right hand from their enemies.
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In Context
6I have called on you, for you will answer me, God. Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech.
8Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,
Cross References
Exodus 15:6Your right hand, LORD, is glorious in power. Your right hand, LORD, dashes the enemy in pieces.
1 Samuel 25:28Please forgive the trespass of your servant. For the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house, because my lord fights the LORD’s battles. Evil will not be found in you all your days.
2 Kings 19:34‘For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake and for my servant David’s sake.’”
Psalms 5:11But let all those who take refuge in you rejoice. Let them always shout for joy, because you defend them. Let them also who love your name be joyful in you.
Psalms 20:6Now I know that the LORD saves his anointed. He will answer him from his holy heaven, with the saving strength of his right hand.
Psalms 31:22As for me, I said in my haste, “I am cut off from before your eyes.” Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.
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 →