Psalms 17:8

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Protect me as you would the pupil of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings.

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  • Deut 32:10 : 10 He found him in a desolate land, in a barren wasteland with howling winds. He surrounded him, cared for him, and protected him as the apple of His eye.
  • Ruth 2:12 : 12 May the LORD reward you for what you have done. May you receive a full reward from the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge.
  • Ps 36:7 : 7 Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains; your judgments are like the great depths; O Lord, you preserve both man and beast.
  • Ps 57:1 : 1 To the chief musician: Do not destroy. A miktam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave.
  • Ps 61:4 : 4 For You have been a refuge for me, a strong tower against the enemy.
  • Ps 63:7 : 7 When I remember you upon my bed, and meditate on you in the watches of the night.
  • Ps 91:1 : 1 The one who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
  • Ps 91:4 : 4 He will cover you with His feathers, and under His wings you will find refuge; His truth will be your shield and armor.
  • Zech 2:8 : 8 He said to him, 'Run and tell that young man: Jerusalem will be inhabited as a city without walls because of the multitude of people and livestock in it.'
  • Matt 23:37 : 37 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you! How often I have wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
  • Luke 13:34 : 34 'Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing.
  • Prov 7:2 : 2 Keep my commandments and live, and guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 9 Protect me from the wicked who attack me, from my life’s enemies who surround me.

  • 7 Show the wonder of your great love, you who save by your right hand those who take refuge in you from their foes.

  • 2 Keep my commandments and live, and guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.

  • 5 For He will hide me in His shelter on the day of trouble. He will conceal me in the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.

  • 1 A Miktam of David: Guard me, O God, for I have taken refuge in You.

  • Ps 143:8-9
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    8 Let me hear of your lovingkindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Teach me the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul.

    9 Rescue me from my enemies, Lord, for I seek refuge in you.

  • Ps 63:7-8
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    7 When I remember you upon my bed, and meditate on you in the watches of the night.

    8 For you have been my help, and in the shadow of your wings I will sing for joy.

  • 4 They sharpen their tongues like serpents; the venom of vipers is under their lips. Selah.

  • 20 How abundant is your goodness, which you have stored up for those who fear you and worked out for those who take refuge in you, in the presence of humanity.

  • 1 To the chief musician: Do not destroy. A miktam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave.

  • Ps 61:3-4
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    3 From the ends of the earth, I call to You when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

    4 For You have been a refuge for me, a strong tower against the enemy.

  • 7 Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains; your judgments are like the great depths; O Lord, you preserve both man and beast.

  • Ps 141:8-9
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    8 But my eyes are fixed on You, LORD, my Lord. In You I take refuge; do not leave my soul defenseless.

    9 Keep me from the trap they have set for me and from the snares of those who do evil.

  • 5 The Lord watches over you—the Lord is your shade at your right hand.

  • 4 He will cover you with His feathers, and under His wings you will find refuge; His truth will be your shield and armor.

  • 7 You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.

  • 11 I have not hidden Your righteousness in my heart; I have spoken of Your faithfulness and salvation. I have not concealed Your love and truth from the great assembly.

  • 10 He found him in a desolate land, in a barren wasteland with howling winds. He surrounded him, cared for him, and protected him as the apple of His eye.

  • 15 My eyes are ever towards the LORD, for he will free my feet from the net.

  • 7 My eyes have grown dim from grief, and all my limbs are like a shadow.

  • 20 Guard my life and deliver me; do not let me be put to shame, for I take refuge in you.

  • 114 You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in Your word.

  • 17 Answer me, LORD, because your steadfast love is good; in your abundant compassion, turn to me.

  • 11 I have hidden Your word in my heart so that I might not sin against You.

  • 18 Open my eyes that I may see wonderful things in Your law.

  • Ps 27:8-9
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    8 My heart says about You, 'Seek His face.' Lord, I will seek Your face.

    9 Do not hide Your face from me; do not turn Your servant away in anger. You have been my help; do not leave me or abandon me, my God of salvation.

  • 2 He made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of His hand, He hid me. He made me into a polished arrow and concealed me in His quiver.

  • 1 The one who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.

  • 7 I have become a sign to many, but you are my strong refuge.

  • 1 For the director of music. Of David: I have taken refuge in the LORD. How can you say to me, "Flee like a bird to your mountain"?

  • 7 The Lord will keep you from all harm—He will watch over your life.

  • 7 The words of the LORD are pure, like silver refined in a crucible on the ground, purified seven times.

  • 4 For you are my rock and my fortress. For the sake of your name, guide me and lead me.

  • 5 Hold steady my steps in your paths so that my feet do not slip.

  • 2 Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; protect my life from the fear of the enemy.

  • Ps 31:15-16
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    15 But I trust in you, O LORD; I say, 'You are my God.'

    16 My times are in your hands; deliver me from the hands of my enemies and from those who pursue me.

  • 21 Do not let them depart from your sight; keep them in the midst of your heart.

  • 37 Turn my eyes from worthless things; give me life according to Your way.

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    1 A passionate song of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite.

  • 9 If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea,

  • 8 I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me.

  • 13 If only you would hide me in the grave and conceal me till your anger has passed! If you would set me a time and then remember me!

  • 148 My eyes stay open through the night watches, that I may meditate on Your word.

  • 1 A song of ascents: To You I lift up my eyes, O You who are enthroned in the heavens.