Psalms 17:6
17:5 Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not. slip: Heb. be not movedI have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
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I have called on you, for you will answer me, God. Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech.
I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
I have called on you, for you will hear me, O God: incline your ear to me, and hear my speech.
What does Psalms 17:6 mean?
Psalms 17:6 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include קָרָא (qârâʼ), עָנָה (ʻânâh), אֵל (ʼêl). It connects to 20 cross-referenced passages elsewhere in Scripture.
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Related passages from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
And in the morning, then ye shall see the glory of the LORD; for that he heareth your murmurings against the LORD: and what are we, that ye murmur against us?
Psalms 17:10They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.
Psalms 45:7Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Psalms 48:4For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Matthew 2:16Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.
Matthew 26:3Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
Matthew 26:59Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
Matthew 27:1When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
Luke 13:31The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get thee out, and depart hence: for Herod will kill thee.
Luke 23:11And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.
Luke 23:12And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.
John 1:41He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ. the Christ: or, the Anointed
John 3:34For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.
John 15:23He that hateth me hateth my Father also.
Acts 4:5And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,
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Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 17:6.
Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment: speak: Heb. answer
Genesis 12:8And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.
Genesis 16:11And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction. Ishmael: that is, God shall hear
Genesis 16:13And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?
Genesis 20:8Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.
Genesis 21:12And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.
Genesis 21:17And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.
Genesis 21:33And Abraham planted a grove in Beersheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God. grove: or, tree
Frequently asked questions
What does Psalms 17:6 say?
Psalms 17:6 (King James Version) reads: "I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech."
Is Psalms 17:6 in the Old or New Testament?
Psalms 17:6 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.
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