Psalm 17:1 - Revised Version 1885

¹ Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ HEAR THE right (my righteous cause), O Lord; listen to my shrill, piercing cry! Give ear to my prayer, that comes from unfeigned and guileless lips.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

Common English Bible

¹ Listen to what’s right, LORD; pay attention to my cry! Listen closely to my prayer; it’s spoken by lips that don’t lie!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Unto the end. For David, the servant of the Lord, who spoke the words of this canticle to the Lord, in the day that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. And he said:

Psalm 17:1 Cross References

2 Samuel 22:24

I was also perfect toward him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.

2 Chronicles 7:15

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.

Nehemiah 1:6

Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, while I confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee: yea, I and my father's house have sinned,

Job 16:17

Although there is no violence in mine hands, And my prayer is pure.

Psalm 102:2

Hide not thy face from me in the day of my distress: Incline thine ear unto me; In the day when I call answer me speedily.

Psalm 140:12

I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And the right of the needy.

Psalm 142:1

I cry with my voice unto the LORD; With my voice unto the LORD do I make supplication.

Psalm 142:6

Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: Deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.

Psalm 143:1

Hear my prayer, O LORD; give ear to my supplications: In thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.

Psalm 145:18

The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth.

Psalm 18:20

The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; According to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.

Psalm 18:44

As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me: The strangers shall submit themselves unto me.

Psalm 43:1

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

Psalm 5:2

Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: For unto thee do I pray.

Psalm 54:4

Behold, God is mine helper: The Lord is of them that uphold my soul.

Psalm 55:18

He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: For they were many that strove with me.

Psalm 61:1

Hear my cry, O God; Attend unto my prayer.

Psalm 61:2

From the end of the earth will I call unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

Psalm 66:19

But verily God hath heard; He hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

Psalm 7:8

The LORD ministereth judgement to the peoples: Judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and to mine integrity that is in me.

Psalm 84:9

Behold, O God our shield, And look upon the face of thine anointed.

Psalm 86:1

Bow down thine ear, O LORD, and answer me; For I am poor and needy.

Psalm 86:6

Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; And hearken unto the voice of my supplications.

Psalm 88:3

For my soul is full of troubles, And my life draweth nigh unto Sheol.

Isaiah 29:13

And the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw nigh unto me, and with their mouth and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which hath been taught them:

Jeremiah 3:10

And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not returned unto me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith the LORD.

Matthew 15:8

This people honoureth me with their lips; But their heart is far from me.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

1 John 3:21

Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God;