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Psalms 17:6

Psalms 17:6 is verse 6 of Psalms chapter 17, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

I call on You, O God, for You will answer me. Incline Your ear to me; hear my words.

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

I have called on you, for you will answer me, God. Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech.

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Psalms 17:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible

4 As for the deeds of men— by the word of Your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.

5 My steps have held to Your paths; my feet have not slipped.

6 I call on You, O God, for You will answer me. Incline Your ear to me; hear my words.

7 Show the wonders of Your loving devotion, You who save by Your right hand those who seek refuge from their foes.

8 Keep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wings

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 55:16

But I call to God, and the LORD saves me.

Psalms 66:19

But God has surely heard; He has attended to the sound of my prayer.

Psalms 66:20

Blessed be God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld from me His loving devotion!

Psalms 116:2

Because He has inclined His ear to me, I will call on Him as long as I live.

Psalms 13:3

Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death,

Psalms 13:4

lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” and my foes rejoice when I fall.

Isaiah 37:17

Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see. Listen to all the words that Sennacherib has sent to defy the living God.

Isaiah 37:20

And now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You alone, O LORD, are God.”

Daniel 9:17

So now, our God, hear the prayers and petitions of Your servant. For Your sake, O Lord, cause Your face to shine upon Your desolate sanctuary.

Daniel 9:18

Incline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation of the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before You because of our righteous acts, but because of Your great compassion.

Daniel 9:19

O Lord, listen! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, hear and act! For Your sake, O my God, do not delay, because Your city and Your people bear Your name.”

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