Psalm 17:1

English Standard Version 2016

Hear a just cause, O Lord; attend to my cry! Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!

Cross References

Psalm 142:6

Attend to my cry, for I am brought very low! Deliver me from my persecutors, for they are too strong for me!

Psalm 61:1

Hear my cry, O God, listen to my prayer;

1 John 3:21

Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence before God;

Matthew 15:8

“‘This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me;

Psalm 145:18

The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.

Isaiah 29:13

And the Lord said: “Because this people draw near with their mouth and honor me with their lips, while their hearts are far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment taught by men,

Psalm 142:1

With my voice I cry out to the Lord; with my voice I plead for mercy to the Lord.

Psalm 140:12

I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and will execute justice for the needy.

Psalm 86:1

Incline your ear, O Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.

Psalm 66:19

But truly God has listened; he has attended to the voice of my prayer.

Psalm 43:1

Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people, from the deceitful and unjust man deliver me!

Psalm 18:20

The Lord dealt with me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he rewarded me.

Psalm 7:8

The Lord judges the peoples; judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness and according to the integrity that is in me.

2 Chronicles 7:15

Now my eyes will be open and my ears attentive to the prayer that is made in this place.

Psalm 5:2

Give attention to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to you do I pray.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!”

Psalm 18:44

As soon as they heard of me they obeyed me; foreigners came cringing to me.

Nehemiah 1:6

let your ear be attentive and your eyes open, to hear the prayer of your servant that I now pray before you day and night for the people of Israel your servants, confessing the sins of the people of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Even I and my father’s house have sinned.

Jeremiah 3:10

Yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah did not return to me with her whole heart, but in pretense, declares the Lord.”

2 Samuel 22:24

I was blameless before him, and I kept myself from guilt.

Job 16:17

although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.

Psalm 54:4

Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is the upholder of my life.

Psalm 55:18

He redeems my soul in safety from the battle that I wage, for many are arrayed against me.

Psalm 61:2

from the end of the earth I call to you when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I,

Psalm 84:9

Behold our shield, O God; look on the face of your anointed!

Psalm 86:6

Give ear, O Lord, to my prayer; listen to my plea for grace.

Psalm 88:3

For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol.

Psalm 102:2

Do not hide your face from me in the day of my distress! Incline your ear to me; answer me speedily in the day when I call!

Psalm 143:1

Hear my prayer, O Lord; give ear to my pleas for mercy! In your faithfulness answer me, in your righteousness!