Psalms 17:4
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 17
“Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.”Psalms 17:4
What Does Psalms 17:4 Mean?
Psalms 17:4 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 17, verse 4 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 Self-Control.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 17:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Galatians 5:19“Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,”Psalms 18:21“For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.”1 John 4:5“They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.”1 John 5:18“We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.”Psalms 119:9“Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.”John 8:23“And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.”1 Corinthians 3:3“For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?”1 Peter 5:8“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:”Matthew 4:7“Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.”Matthew 4:10“Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.”Ephesians 6:17“And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:”Revelation 12:11“And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.”Psalms 14:1“The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.”Proverbs 2:10“When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;”Proverbs 6:22“When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.”Matthew 4:4“But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.”John 17:17“Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.”James 1:18“Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.”Genesis 6:11“The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.”Job 15:16“How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?”
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