Thematic Bible

Psalm 17:1

{A Prayer of David} Hear the right, O LORD; consider my complaint, and hearken unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

Psalm 17:2

Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; and let thine eyes look upon the thing that is equal.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 17:3

Thou hast proved and visited mine heart in the night season; thou hast tried me, and shalt find no wickedness in me, for I am utterly purposed that my mouth shall not offend.

Psalm 17:4

Because of men's works that are done against the words of thy lips, I have kept me from the ways of the destroyer.

Psalm 17:5

O hold thou up my goings in thy paths: that my footsteps slip not.

Psalm 17:6

I have called upon thee, O God, for thou shalt hear me; incline thine ear to me, and hearken unto my words.

Psalm 17:7

Show thy marvelous loving-kindness, thou that art the Saviour of them which put their trust in thee, from such as resist thy righthand.

Psalm 17:8

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

Psalm 17:9

from the ungodly that trouble me. Mine enemies compass me round about, to take away my soul.

Psalm 17:10

They are enclosed in their own fat, and their mouth speaketh proud things.

Psalm 17:11

They lie waiting in our way on every side, watching to cast us down to the ground,
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 17:12

like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a lion's whelp, lurking in secret places.

Psalm 17:13

Arise, LORD, disappoint him, and cast him down; deliver my soul with thy sword from the ungodly -

Psalm 17:14

From the men of thy hand, O LORD, from the men, I say, and from the evil world, which have their portion in this life, whose bellies thou fillest with thy hid treasure.

Psalm 17:15

They have children at their desire, and leave the rest of their substance for their babes. But as for me, I shall behold thy presence in righteousness: and when I awake up after thy likeness, I shall be satisfied with it.