Psalms 17:6

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I call on you, God, for you will answer me. Turn your ear to me and hear my words.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 116:2 : 2 Because he has inclined his ear to me, I will call to him as long as I live.
  • Ps 86:7 : 7 In the day of my distress I will call upon You, for You will answer me.
  • Ps 88:2 : 2 LORD, the God of my salvation, I cry out day and night before you.
  • Ps 13:3-4 : 3 How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and have sorrow in my heart daily? How long will my enemy triumph over me? 4 Look on me and answer, Lord my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death.
  • Ps 55:16 : 16 May death seize them suddenly; let them go down alive into Sheol, for evil is in their dwelling and within them.
  • Ps 66:19-20 : 19 But truly, God has listened; He has attended to the voice of my prayer. 20 Blessed be God, who has not turned away my prayer or His mercy from me!
  • Isa 37:17 : 17 Incline Your ear, LORD, and hear! Open Your eyes, LORD, and see! Listen to all the words of Sennacherib, who has sent them to mock the living God.
  • Isa 37:20 : 20 Now, LORD our God, deliver us from his hand so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You, LORD, alone are God.
  • Dan 9:17-19 : 17 Now, our God, hear the prayer and petitions of Your servant. For Your sake, Lord, let Your face shine on Your desolate sanctuary. 18 Incline Your ear, my God, and hear. Open Your eyes and see our desolations and the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our pleas before You on account of our righteousness, but because of Your great mercy. 19 Lord, hear! Lord, forgive! Lord, pay attention and act! Do not delay, for Your own sake, my God, because Your city and Your people bear Your name.

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  • Ps 116:1-2
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    81%

    1 I love the Lord because he hears my voice and my pleas for mercy.

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    1 For the director of music, with stringed instruments. A psalm of David.

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    7 Hear my voice, Lord, when I call. Be gracious to me and answer me.

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    2 Listen to my words, LORD; consider my meditation.

    3 Pay attention to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for I pray to You.

  • Ps 61:1
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    1 For the chief musician, with stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.

  • Ps 141:1
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    1 A psalm of David. LORD, I call to You; hurry to me. Hear my voice when I cry out to You.

  • Ps 54:2
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    2 When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, 'Is David not hiding among us?'

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    6 The ropes of Sheol entangled me; the traps of death confronted me.

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    15 I have become like a man who does not hear and in whose mouth there are no rebukes.

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    1 For the Chief Musician, according to Jeduthun, a psalm of Asaph.

  • Ps 130:2
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    2 Lord, hear my voice! Let Your ears be attentive to my plea for mercy.

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    78%

    56 You heard my plea: 'Do not close Your ear to my cry for relief.'

  • Ps 30:8
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    8 O LORD, by Your favor, You made my mountain stand strong; but when You hid Your face, I was terrified.

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    78%

    2 LORD, the God of my salvation, I cry out day and night before you.

  • Ps 102:1-2
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    78%

    1 A prayer of an afflicted person, when they are overwhelmed and pour out their complaint before the LORD.

    2 LORD, hear my prayer, and let my cry for help come to you.

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    22 Then call, and I will answer, or let me speak, and You respond to me.

  • Ps 17:1
    78%

    1 A prayer of David: Hear, O Lord, my just plea. Give attention to my cry, listen to my prayer; it is not from deceitful lips.

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    1 A psalm of David. Lord, hear my prayer; listen to my pleas for mercy. In your faithfulness and righteousness, answer me.

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    9 Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, for the LORD has heard the sound of my weeping.

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  • Ps 31:22
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    22 Blessed be the LORD, for he has shown his wondrous love to me in a fortified city.

  • Ps 55:16
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    16 May death seize them suddenly; let them go down alive into Sheol, for evil is in their dwelling and within them.

  • Ps 28:6
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    6 Blessed be the LORD, for he has heard the voice of my supplications.

  • 2 Sam 22:7
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    7 In my distress, I called upon the LORD and cried out to my God. He heard my voice from his temple, and my cry for help reached his ears.

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    76%

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    76%

    2 In your righteousness, deliver me and rescue me; turn your ear to me and save me.

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    75%

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    75%

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    75%

    4 But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.