Psalms 17:6

I haue called vpon thee: surely thou wilt heare me, O God: incline thine eare to me, and hearken vnto my wordes.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

In Context

5Stay my steps in thy paths, that my feete doe not slide.

7Shewe thy marueilous mercies, thou that art the Sauiour of them that trust in thee, from such as resist thy right hand.

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Cross References

Psalms 4:4Tremble, and sinne not: examine your owne heart vpon your bed, and be still. Selah.

Psalms 55:16But I will call vnto God, and the Lord will saue me.

Psalms 86:7In the day of my trouble I will call vpon thee: for thou hearest me.

Psalms 116:2For he hath inclined his eare vnto me, whe I did call vpon him in my dayes.

Isaiah 37:20Nowe therefore, O Lord our God, saue thou vs out of his hand, that all the kingdomes of the earth may knowe, that thou onely art the Lord.

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 →

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