Psalm 17:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

I call upon you, for you will answer me, O God; incline your ear to me; hear my words.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

I have called upon You, O God, for You will hear me; incline Your ear to me and hear my speech.

American Standard Version (1901)

I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

Common English Bible

I cry out to you because you answer me. So tilt your ears toward me now— listen to what I’m saying!

Catholic Public Domain Version

The sorrows of Hell encompassed me, and the snares of death intercepted me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The sorrows of hell encompassed me: and the snares of death prevented me.

Psalm 17:6 Cross References

Psalm 116:2

Because he inclined his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.

Psalm 4:4

When you are disturbed, do not sin; ponder it on your beds, and be silent. Selah

Psalm 55:16

But I call upon God, and the Lord will save me.

Psalm 86:7

In the day of my trouble I call on you, for you will answer me.

Psalm 88:2

let my prayer come before you; incline your ear to my cry.

Isaiah 37:17

Incline your ear, O Lord, and hear; open your eyes, O Lord, and see; hear all the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to mock the living God.

Isaiah 37:20

So now, O Lord our God, save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the Lord.”