Psalm 17:1

New English Translation

Lord, consider my just cause! Pay attention to my cry for help! Listen to the prayer I sincerely offer!

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:24

I was blameless before him; I kept myself from sinning.

2 Chronicles 7:15

Now I will be attentive and responsive to the prayers offered in this place.

Nehemiah 1:6

may your ear be attentive and your eyes be open to hear the prayer of your servant that I am praying to you today throughout both day and night on behalf of your servants the Israelites. I am confessing the sins of the Israelites that we have committed against you – both I myself and my family have sinned.

Job 16:17

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

Psalm 102:2

Do not ignore me in my time of trouble! Listen to me! When I call out to you, quickly answer me!

Psalm 140:12

I know that the Lord defends the cause of the oppressed and vindicates the poor.

Psalm 142:1

To the Lord I cry out; to the Lord I plead for mercy.

Psalm 142:6

Listen to my cry for help, for I am in serious trouble! Rescue me from those who chase me, for they are stronger than I am.

Psalm 143:1

O Lord, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my plea for help! Because of your faithfulness and justice, answer me!

Psalm 145:18

The Lord is near all who cry out to him, all who cry out to him sincerely.

Psalm 18:20

The Lord repaid me for my godly deeds; he rewarded my blameless behavior.

Psalm 18:44

When they hear of my exploits, they submit to me. Foreigners are powerless before me;

Psalm 43:1

Vindicate me, O God! Fight for me against an ungodly nation! Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!

Psalm 5:2

Pay attention to my cry for help, my king and my God, for I am praying to you!

Psalm 54:4

Look, God is my deliverer! The Lord is among those who support me.

Psalm 55:18

He will rescue me and protect me from those who attack me, even though they greatly outnumber me.

Psalm 61:1

O God, hear my cry for help! Pay attention to my prayer!

Psalm 61:2

From the most remote place on earth I call out to you in my despair. Lead me up to an inaccessible rocky summit!

Psalm 66:19

However, God heard; he listened to my prayer.

Psalm 7:8

The Lord judges the nations. Vindicate me, Lord, because I am innocent, because I am blameless, O Exalted One!

Psalm 84:9

O God, take notice of our shield! Show concern for your chosen king!

Psalm 86:1

Listen O Lord! Answer me! For I am oppressed and needy.

Psalm 86:6

O Lord, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my plea for mercy!

Psalm 88:3

For my life is filled with troubles and I am ready to enter Sheol.

Isaiah 29:13

The sovereign master says, “These people say they are loyal to me; they say wonderful things about me, but they are not really loyal to me. Their worship consists of nothing but man-made ritual.

Jeremiah 3:10

In spite of all this, Israel’s sister, unfaithful Judah, has not turned back to me with any sincerity; she has only pretended to do so,” says the Lord.

Matthew 15:8

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

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and exclaimed, “Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit!”

1 John 3:21

Dear friends, if our conscience does not condemn us, we have confidence in the presence of God,