Psalm 10:17

A Prayer For God To Throw Down The Wicked

¹⁶ Jehovah is king forever and ever. The nations have vanished from his land. ¹⁷ O Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble;
You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear
¹⁸ You provide justice for orphans and oppressed people so that no man will terrify them again.

Incline Your Ear

Jehovah

1 Chronicles 29:18

Jehovah, God of our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, keep such devotion always strong in your people's hearts and keep them always faithful to you.

Psalm 9:18

Needy people will not always be forgotten. Nor will the hope of meek people be lost forever.

2 Chronicles 30:12

The hand of God was also on Judah to give them one heart to do what the king and the princes commanded by the word of Jehovah.

2 Chronicles 33:12-13

When he experienced distress, he begged Jehovah his God to be kind and humbled himself in front of the God of his ancestors.

2 Chronicles 34:27

You had a change of heart and humbled yourself in front of God when you heard my words against this place and those who live here. You humbled yourself, tore your clothes in distress, and cried in front of me. So I will listen to you, proclaims Jehovah.

Psalm 9:12

God remembers those who suffer. He does not forget their cry, and he punishes those who wrong them.

Psalm 34:15

Jehovah's eyes watch over righteous people. His ears hear their cry for help.

Psalm 145:19

He will fulfill the desire of those who reverence him. He will also hear their cry and will save them.

Proverbs 16:1

Preparations of the heart and the answer of the tongue, is from Jehovah.

Isaiah 65:24

Before they call I will answer! While they are still speaking I will hear.

Matthew 5:3

Blessed (Greek: makarios: happy, blessed) are those conscious of their spiritual need, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.

Luke 18:13-14

But the tax collector stood far away and would not lift up so much as his eyes to heaven. He beat his breast, saying: God, be merciful to me a sinner.

Romans 8:26

Likewise the Spirit also helps our weaknesses. We do not know what we should pray for, as we should. The Spirit [of God] makes intercession with groaning that cannot be spoken.

Ephesians 2:18

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

Ephesians 3:12

We have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him.

James 1:16-17

Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.

James 4:6

But he gives more grace. The scripture said, God resists the proud, but gives grace (loving-kindness) to the humble.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the presence of God, and he will exalt you.

1 Peter 3:12

The eyes of Jehovah (God) are upon the righteous. His ears hear their prayers. But the face (person) of Jehovah is against those who do evil.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, you younger men, be subject to the older men. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility and serve one another. God resists the proud, but gives loving kindness to the humble.

2 Chronicles 29:36

King Hezekiah and the people were happy. For God helped them to do all this so quickly.

Psalm 37:4

Be happy with Jehovah and he will provide you with the desires of your heart.

Psalm 102:17

He has respected the prayer of the destitute and has not despised their prayer.

Psalm 112:7-8

He is not afraid of bad news. His heart remains secure, full of confidence in Jehovah.

Proverbs 10:24

The fear of the wicked will come upon him. The desire of the righteous will be granted.

Proverbs 15:8

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

Acts 4:24-31

When they heard they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said: Jehovah, you are God, who made heaven and earth, the sea and all in them.

Acts 12:5-19

Peter was kept in prison. Prayer was made without ceasing by the congregation to God for him.