Psalms 17:8

American Standard Version (1901)

Keep me as the apple of the eye; Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:10 : 10 He found him in a desert land, And in the waste howling wilderness; He compassed him about, he cared for him, He kept him as the apple of his eye.
  • Ruth 2:12 : 12 Jehovah recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of Jehovah, the God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to take refuge.
  • Ps 36:7 : 7 How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.
  • Ps 57:1 : 1 [For the Chief Musician; [set to] Al-tashheth. [A Psalm] of David. Michtam; when he fled from Saul, in the cave]. Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me; For my soul taketh refuge in thee: Yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I take refuge, Until [these] calamities be overpast.
  • Ps 61:4 : 4 I will dwell in thy tabernacle for ever: I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. {{Selah
  • Ps 63:7 : 7 For thou hast been my help, And in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
  • Ps 91:1 : 1 He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
  • Ps 91:4 : 4 He will cover thee with his pinions, And under his wings shalt thou take refuge: His truth is a shield and a buckler.
  • Zech 2:8 : 8 For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: After glory hath he sent me unto the nations which plundered you; for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
  • Matt 23:37 : 37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
  • Luke 13:34 : 34 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth them that are sent unto her! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen [gathereth] her own brood under her wings, and ye would not!
  • Prov 7:2 : 2 Keep my commandments and live; And my law as the apple of thine eye.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 9From the wicked that oppress me, My deadly enemies, that compass me about.

  • 7Show thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them that take refuge [in thee] From those that rise up [against them] .

  • 2Keep my commandments and live; And my law as the apple of thine eye.

  • 5For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion: In the covert of his tabernacle will he hide me; He will lift me up upon a rock.

  • 1[Michtam of David]. Preserve me, O God; For in thee do I take refuge.

  • Ps 143:8-9
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    8Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee.

    9Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.

  • Ps 63:7-8
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    7For thou hast been my help, And in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

    8My soul followeth hard after thee: Thy right hand upholdeth me.

  • 4Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.

  • 20In the covert of thy presence wilt thou hide them from the plottings of man: Thou wilt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician; [set to] Al-tashheth. [A Psalm] of David. Michtam; when he fled from Saul, in the cave]. Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me; For my soul taketh refuge in thee: Yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I take refuge, Until [these] calamities be overpast.

  • Ps 61:3-4
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    3For thou hast been a refuge for me, A strong tower from the enemy.

    4I will dwell in thy tabernacle for ever: I will take refuge in the covert of thy wings. {{Selah

  • 7How precious is thy lovingkindness, O God! And the children of men take refuge under the shadow of thy wings.

  • Ps 141:8-9
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    8For mine eyes are unto thee, O Jehovah the Lord: In thee do I take refuge; leave not my soul destitute.

    9Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.

  • 5Jehovah is thy keeper: Jehovah is thy shade upon thy right hand.

  • 4He will cover thee with his pinions, And under his wings shalt thou take refuge: His truth is a shield and a buckler.

  • 7Thou art my hiding-place; Thou wilt preserve me from trouble; Thou wilt compass me about with songs of deliverance. {{Selah

  • 11Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Jehovah; Let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

  • 10He found him in a desert land, And in the waste howling wilderness; He compassed him about, he cared for him, He kept him as the apple of his eye.

  • 15Mine eyes are ever toward Jehovah; For he will pluck my feet out of the net.

  • 7Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, And all my members are as a shadow.

  • 20Oh keep my soul, and deliver me: Let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in thee.

  • 114Thou art my hiding-place and my shield: I hope in thy word.

  • 17And hide not thy face from thy servant; For I am in distress; answer me speedily.

  • 11Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.

  • 18Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold Wondrous things out of thy law.

  • Ps 27:8-9
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    8[ When thou saidst], Seek ye my face; My heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.

    9Hide not thy face from me; Put not thy servant away in anger: Thou hast been my help; Cast me not off, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.

  • 2and he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me: and he hath made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he kept me close:

  • 1He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.

  • 7I am as a wonder unto many; But thou art my strong refuge.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David]. In Jehovah do I take refuge: How say ye to my soul, Flee [as] a bird to your mountain;

  • 7Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; He will keep thy soul.

  • 7Thou wilt keep them, O Jehovah, Thou wilt preserve them from this generation for ever.

  • 4Pluck me out of the net that they have laid privily for me; For thou art my stronghold.

  • 5My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.

  • 2Hide me from the secret counsel of evil-doers, From the tumult of the workers of iniquity;

  • Ps 31:15-16
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    15My times are in thy hand: Deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

    16Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: Save me in thy lovingkindness.

  • 21Let them not depart from thine eyes; Keep them in the midst of thy heart.

  • 37Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, And quicken me in thy ways.

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    1[Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto Jehovah, concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite]. O Jehovah my God, in thee do I take refuge: Save me from all them that pursue me, and deliver me,

  • 9If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

  • 8I will observe thy statutes: Oh forsake me not utterly.

  • 13Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, That thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, That thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • 148Mine eyes anticipated the night-watches, That I might meditate on thy word.

  • 1[A Song of Ascents]. Unto thee do I lift up mine eyes, O thou that sittest in the heavens.