Psalms 17 (NET)

Psalms 17:1¹Lord, consider my just cause. Pay attention to my cry for help. Listen to the prayer I sincerely offer.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 142:6Ps 61:11 John 3:21Dan 9:18-19Matt 15:8Ps 145:182 Chr 7:15Isa 29:13Ps 140:12Ps 18:20

Psalms 17:2²Make a just decision on my behalf. Decide what is right.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 37:62 Thess 1:6-9Ezek 18:25Ezek 18:29Jude 1:24Ezek 33:17Ps 37:33Ezek 33:20

Psalms 17:3³You have scrutinized my inner motives; you have examined me during the night. You have carefully evaluated me, but you find no sin. I am determined I will say nothing sinful.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 23:10Acts 11:23Ps 26:2Ps 39:1Mal 3:2Jer 50:20Prov 13:3Ps 119:106Ps 139:1Ps 66:10

Psalms 17:4⁴As for the actions of people — just as you have commanded, I have not followed in the footsteps of violent men.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 3:31 Pet 5:8Ps 119:9-11Eph 6:17Matt 4:10Matt 4:7Rev 12:11Jas 1:18John 17:17Matt 4:4

Psalms 17:5⁵I carefully obey your commands; I do not deviate from them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 44:18Ps 119:1331 Sam 2:9Ps 121:3Ps 121:7Ps 18:36Ps 38:16Jer 10:23Job 23:11Ps 119:116-117

Psalms 17:6⁶I call to you because you will answer me, O God. Listen to me! Hear what I say!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 116:2Ps 86:7Ps 66:19-20Ps 88:2Ps 55:16Dan 9:17-19Isa 37:17Isa 37:20Ps 13:3-4

Psalms 17:7⁷Accomplish awesome, faithful deeds, you who powerfully deliver those who look to you for protection from their enemies.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 60:5Ps 20:6Ps 31:21Ps 5:11-12Isa 41:101 Sam 17:45-572 Chr 16:92 Kgs 19:34Exod 15:6Ps 10:12-16

Psalms 17:8⁸Protect me as you would protect the pupil of your eye. Hide me in the shadow of your wings.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 32:10Ps 91:4Ps 91:1Prov 7:2Ps 61:4Zech 2:8Luke 13:34Ps 36:7Ruth 2:12Ps 57:1

Psalms 17:9⁹Protect me from the wicked men who attack me, my enemies who crowd around me for the kill.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 35:4Ps 35:71 Chr 17:91 Sam 24:11Ps 31:20Ps 35:12Ps 7:5

Psalms 17:10¹⁰They are calloused; they speak arrogantly.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Sam 2:3Ps 123:4Ps 31:18Matt 13:15Rev 13:5-62 Pet 2:18Acts 28:27Exod 15:9Exod 5:2Isa 6:10

Psalms 17:11¹¹They attack me, now they surround me; they intend to throw me to the ground.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 6:13-14Ps 37:14Ps 10:8-101 Sam 23:261 Sam 24:2-31 Sam 26:2-3Ps 88:17

Psalms 17:12¹²He is like a lion that wants to tear its prey to bits, like a young lion crouching in hidden places.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 7:21 Pet 5:8Ps 10:92 Tim 4:17Ps 22:13

Psalms 17:13¹³Rise up, Lord! Confront him. Knock him down. Use your sword to rescue me from the wicked man.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 3:7Ps 44:26Ps 7:6Acts 4:28Ps 22:20Ps 44:23Ps 7:11-13Isa 10:15Isa 10:5Isa 51:9

Psalms 17:14¹⁴Lord, use your power to deliver me from these murderers, from the murderers of this world. They enjoy prosperity; you overwhelm them with the riches they desire. They have many children, and leave their wealth to their offspring.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 22:18John 17:14John 15:19John 8:23Luke 12:19-21Luke 16:25Luke 16:8Ps 49:17-191 John 4:4-5Jas 5:5

Psalms 17:15¹⁵As for me, because I am innocent I will see your face; when I awake you will reveal yourself to me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Cor 3:18Matt 5:6Ps 11:7Ps 16:111 John 3:2-3Ps 4:6-7Phil 3:21Isa 26:19Ps 65:4Rev 21:23