Psalm 17:8

Contemporary English Version 1995

Protect me as you would your very own eyes; hide me in the shadow of your wings.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:10

Israel, the Lord discovered you in a barren desert filled with howling winds. God became your fortress, protecting you as though you were his own eyes.

Psalm 91:4

He will spread his wings over you and keep you secure. His faithfulness is like a shield or a city wall.

Psalm 91:1

Live under the protection of God Most High and stay in the shadow of God All-Powerful.

Proverbs 7:2

Obey me, and you will live! Let my instructions be your greatest treasure.

Luke 13:34

Jerusalem, Jerusalem! Your people have killed the prophets and have stoned the messengers who were sent to you. I have often wanted to gather your people, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings. But you wouldn't let me.

Zechariah 2:8

Then the glorious Lord All-Powerful ordered me to say to the nations that had raided and robbed Zion: Zion is as precious to the Lord as are his eyes. Whatever you do to Zion, you do to him.

Psalm 36:7

Your love is a treasure, and everyone finds shelter in the shadow of your wings.

Psalm 57:1

God Most High, have pity on me! Have mercy. I run to you for safety. In the shadow of your wings, I seek protection till danger dies down.

Ruth 2:12

I pray that the Lord God of Israel will reward you for what you have done. And now that you have come to him for protection, I pray that he will bless you.”

Psalm 61:4

Let me live with you forever and find protection under your wings, my God.

Matthew 23:37

Jerusalem, Jerusalem! Your people have killed the prophets and have stoned the messengers who were sent to you. I have often wanted to gather your people, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings. But you wouldn't let me.

Psalm 63:7

You have helped me, and I sing happy songs in the shadow of your wings.

Psalm 16:1

Protect me, Lord God! I run to you for safety,

Psalm 36:8

You give your guests a feast in your house, and you serve a tasty drink that flows like a river.

Psalm 57:2

I pray to you, my protector.

Psalm 61:5

You heard my promises, and you have blessed me, just as you bless everyone who worships you.