Psalms 17:1
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 17
“Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.”Psalms 17:1
What Does Psalms 17:1 Mean?
Psalms 17:1 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 17, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Prayer.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 17:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 145:18“The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.”2 Chronicles 20:15“And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God’s.”Psalms 142:6“Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.”Psalms 61:1“Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.”Psalms 5:1“Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.”John 4:23“But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.”Daniel 9:18“O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies.”Matthew 15:8“This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.”1 John 3:21“Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.”2 Chronicles 7:15“Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is made in this place.”Psalms 7:8“The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.”Psalms 18:20“The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.”Psalms 43:1“Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.”Psalms 55:1“Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.”Psalms 66:19“But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.”Psalms 86:1“Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.”Psalms 86:6“Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.”Psalms 140:12“I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.”Proverbs 15:8“The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.”Isaiah 29:13“Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:”
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