Psalm 10:17

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Summary

Psalm 10:17

LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:

Lord

Humble

1 Peter 5:5

Thou wilt prepare

Cause

1 Peter 3:12

General references

Genesis 18:30

Jeremiah 29:12

Bible References

Lord

For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them; the cry of the afflicted ones hath he not forgotten.

and delight thyself in Jehovah, and he will give thee the desires of thy heart.

He fulfilleth the desire of them that fear him; he heareth their cry, and saveth them.

The fear of a wicked man, it shall come upon him; but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

Humble

And when he was in affliction, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,

Because thy heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy garments and weep before me, I also have heard thee, saith Jehovah.

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.

And the tax-gatherer, standing afar off, would not lift up even his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, O God, have compassion on me, the sinner.

But he gives more grace. Wherefore he says, God sets himself against the proud, but gives grace to the lowly.

Likewise ye younger, be subject to the elder, and all of you bind on humility towards one another; for God sets himself against the proud, but to the humble gives grace.

Thou wilt prepare

He shall not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is fixed confiding in Jehovah;

Jehovah, God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and direct their hearts to thee!

And Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, that God had prepared the people; for the thing was done suddenly.

The hand of God was also upon Judah to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of Jehovah.

The purposes of the heart are of man, but the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.

And in like manner the Spirit joins also its help to our weakness; for we do not know what we should pray for as is fitting, but the Spirit itself makes intercession with groanings which cannot be uttered.

For through him we have both access by one Spirit to the Father.

in whom we have boldness and access in confidence by the faith of him.

Do not err, my beloved brethren.

Cause

He will regard the prayer of the destitute one, and not despise their prayer.

And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; while they are yet speaking, I will hear.

And they, having heard it, lifted up their voice with one accord to God, and said, Lord, thou art the God who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that is in them;

Peter therefore was kept in the prison; but unceasing prayer was made by the assembly to God concerning him.

because the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears towards their supplications; but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.

General references

And he said, Oh, let not the Lord be angry that I speak! Perhaps there may be thirty found there. And he said, I will not do it if I find thirty there.

And ye shall call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you;