Psalm 17:1

New Century Version

Lord, hear me begging for fairness; listen to my cry for help. Pay attention to my prayer, because I speak the truth.

Cross References

Psalm 142:6

Listen to my cry, because I am helpless. Save me from those who are chasing me, because they are too strong for me.

Psalm 61:1

God, hear my cry; listen to my prayer.

1 John 3:21

My dear friends, if our hearts do not make us feel guilty, we can come without fear into God’s presence.

Matthew 15:8

‘These people show honor to me with words, but their hearts are far from me.

Psalm 145:18

The Lord is close to everyone who prays to him, to all who truly pray to him.

Isaiah 29:13

The Lord says: “These people worship me with their mouths, and honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Their worship is based on nothing but human rules.

Psalm 142:1

I cry out to the Lord; I pray to the Lord for mercy.

Psalm 140:12

I know the Lord will get justice for the poor and will defend the needy in court.

Psalm 86:1

Lord, listen to me and answer me. I am poor and helpless.

Psalm 66:19

But God has listened; he has heard my prayer.

Psalm 43:1

God, defend me. Argue my case against those who don’t follow you. Save me from liars and those who do evil.

Psalm 18:20

The Lord spared me because I did what was right. Because I have not done evil, he has rewarded me.

Psalm 7:8

Lord, judge the people. Lord, defend me because I am right, because I have done no wrong, God Most High.

2 Chronicles 7:15

Now I will see them, and I will listen to the prayers prayed in this place.

Psalm 5:2

Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God, because I pray to you.

John 1:47

As Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him, he said, “Here is truly an Israelite. There is nothing false in him.”

Psalm 18:44

As soon as they hear me, they obey me. Foreigners obey me.

Nehemiah 1:6

Look and listen carefully. Hear the prayer that I, your servant, am praying to you day and night for your servants, the Israelites. I confess the sins we Israelites have done against you. My father’s family and I have sinned against you.

Jeremiah 3:10

Israel’s wicked sister didn’t even come back to me with her whole heart, but only pretended,” says the Lord.

2 Samuel 22:24

I am innocent before him; I have kept myself from doing evil.

Job 16:17

Yet my hands have never done anything cruel, and my prayer is pure.

Psalm 54:4

See, God will help me; the Lord will support me.

Psalm 55:18

Many are against me, but he keeps me safe in battle.

Psalm 61:2

I call to you from the ends of the earth when I am afraid. Carry me away to a high mountain.

Psalm 84:9

God, look at our shield; be kind to your appointed king.

Psalm 86:6

Lord, hear my prayer, and listen when I ask for mercy.

Psalm 88:3

My life is full of troubles, and I am nearly dead.

Psalm 102:2

Do not hide from me in my time of trouble. Pay attention to me. When I cry for help, answer me quickly.

Psalm 143:1

Lord, hear my prayer; listen to my cry for mercy. Answer me because you are loyal and good.