Psalms 17 cross-references
Psalms 17 has 15 verses, which point to 215 other passages and are cited by 247. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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[A Prayer of David.] Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Points to (21)
- Psalms 142:6 — Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I. 10 votes
- Psalms 61:1 — [To the chief Musician upon Neginah, A Psalm of David.] Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer. 9 votes
- 1 John 3:21 — Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God. 6 votes
- Matthew 15:8 — This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far… 6 votes
- Daniel 9:18–19 — O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is… 6 votes
- Psalms 145:18 — The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. 6 votes
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- Psalms 145:18 — The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. 23 votes
- 2 Chronicles 20:15 — And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith… 19 votes
- John 4:23 — But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth:… 8 votes
- Psalms 5:1 — [To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David.] Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation. 8 votes
Psalms 17:2
Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.
Points to (8)
- Psalms 37:6 — And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday. 7 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 1:6–9 — Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; 6 votes
- Ezekiel 18:29 — Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal?… 5 votes
- Ezekiel 18:25 — Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your… 5 votes
- Jude 1:24 — Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his… 4 votes
- Ezekiel 33:17 — Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal. 3 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Psalms 71:2 — Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. 6 votes
- Job 31:6 — Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity. 4 votes
- Psalms 7:8 — The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine… 2 votes
Psalms 17:3
Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
Points to (28)
- Job 23:10 — But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. 15 votes
- Acts 11:23 — Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart… 14 votes
- Psalms 26:2 — Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart. 14 votes
- Psalms 39:1 — [To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.] I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin… 13 votes
- Malachi 3:2 — But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's… 11 votes
- Zechariah 13:9 — And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try… 9 votes
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- Psalms 139:1 — [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. 37 votes
- 1 Corinthians 8:3 — But if any man love God, the same is known of him. 31 votes
- Job 23:10 — But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. 21 votes
- Psalms 139:24 — And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. 18 votes
Psalms 17:4
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
Points to (18)
- 1 Peter 5:8 — Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he… 5 votes
- 1 Corinthians 3:3 — For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal,… 5 votes
- Psalms 119:9–11 — BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word. 5 votes
- Revelation 12:11 — And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their… 4 votes
- Ephesians 6:17 — And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God: 4 votes
- Matthew 4:10 — Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and… 4 votes
Pointed to from (8)
- Galatians 5:19 — Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, 11 votes
- 1 John 4:5 — They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them. 6 votes
- Psalms 18:21 — For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God. 6 votes
- 1 John 5:18 — We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not; but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that… 5 votes
Psalms 17:5
Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
Points to (11)
- Psalms 44:18 — Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way; 11 votes
- Psalms 119:133 — Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me. 9 votes
- 1 Samuel 2:9 — He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man… 8 votes
- Psalms 121:7 — The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. 7 votes
- Psalms 121:3 — He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber. 7 votes
- Psalms 38:16 — For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify… 7 votes
Pointed to from (18)
- Jeremiah 10:23 — O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. 24 votes
- Psalms 119:133 — Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me. 22 votes
- Psalms 37:23 — The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way. 21 votes
- Psalms 51:12 — Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit. 9 votes
Psalms 17:6
I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
Points to (9)
- Psalms 116:2 — Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live. 12 votes
- Psalms 86:7 — In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me. 10 votes
- Psalms 88:2 — Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry; 9 votes
- Psalms 66:19–20 — But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer. 9 votes
- Psalms 55:16 — As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me. 8 votes
- Daniel 9:17–19 — Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine… 6 votes
Pointed to from (8)
- Psalms 4:1 — [To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David.] Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou… 11 votes
- Psalms 86:7 — In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me. 9 votes
- Psalms 71:2 — Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. 8 votes
- Psalms 38:15 — For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God. 8 votes
Psalms 17:7
Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.
Points to (17)
- Psalms 60:5 — That thy beloved may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and hear me. 14 votes
- Psalms 31:21 — Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city. 13 votes
- Psalms 20:6 — Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength… 13 votes
- Psalms 5:11–12 — But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest… 13 votes
- Isaiah 41:10 — Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will… 11 votes
- Romans 5:20–21 — Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound: 9 votes
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- Psalms 57:1 — [To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.] Be merciful unto… 16 votes
- Psalms 3:1 — [A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.] LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are… 14 votes
- Psalms 138:7 — Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the… 13 votes
- Psalms 31:21 — Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city. 6 votes
Psalms 17:8
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
Points to (12)
- Deuteronomy 32:10 — He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he… 32 votes
- Psalms 91:4 — He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield… 20 votes
- Psalms 91:1 — He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. 19 votes
- Proverbs 7:2 — Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye. 17 votes
- Zechariah 2:8 — For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he… 15 votes
- Psalms 61:4 — I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah. 15 votes
Pointed to from (24)
- Psalms 91:1 — He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. 177 votes
- Isaiah 26:20 — Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a… 67 votes
- Psalms 91:4 — He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield… 32 votes
- Zechariah 2:8 — For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he… 22 votes
Psalms 17:9
From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.
Points to (7)
- Psalms 35:7 — For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul. 4 votes
- Psalms 35:4 — Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to… 4 votes
- Psalms 35:12 — They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul. 2 votes
- Psalms 31:20 — Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a… 2 votes
- Psalms 7:5 — Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine… 2 votes
- 1 Chronicles 17:9 — Also I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place,… 2 votes
Pointed to from (5)
- Psalms 143:3 — For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell… 6 votes
- Psalms 124:6 — Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth. 5 votes
- 1 Samuel 23:26 — And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David… 5 votes
- Psalms 55:3 — Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me,… 2 votes
Psalms 17:10
They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.
Points to (15)
- 1 Samuel 2:3 — Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of… 6 votes
- Psalms 123:4 — Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the… 5 votes
- Psalms 31:18 — Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the… 5 votes
- Revelation 13:5–6 — And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to… 4 votes
- Matthew 13:15 — For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed;… 4 votes
- 2 Peter 2:18 — For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much… 3 votes
Pointed to from (17)
- James 3:5 — Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire… 15 votes
- Psalms 119:70 — Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law. 9 votes
- Job 15:27 — Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks. 7 votes
- Jude 1:16 — These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling… 5 votes
Psalms 17:11
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
Points to (7)
- Proverbs 6:13–14 — He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers; 4 votes
- Psalms 37:14 — The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay… 4 votes
- Psalms 10:8–10 — He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes… 3 votes
- Psalms 88:17 — They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together. 2 votes
- 1 Samuel 26:2–3 — Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel with… 2 votes
- 1 Samuel 24:2–3 — Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks… 2 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- 1 Samuel 23:26 — And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David… 3 votes
- Psalms 109:3 — They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause. 2 votes
- Psalms 10:8 — He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes… 2 votes
Psalms 17:12
Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
Points to (5)
- Psalms 7:2 — Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver. 4 votes
- 1 Peter 5:8 — Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he… 3 votes
- Psalms 10:9 — He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor,… 3 votes
- 2 Timothy 4:17 — Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known,… 2 votes
- Psalms 22:13 — They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion. 2 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Psalms 10:9 — He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor,… 7 votes
- Psalms 22:13 — They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion. 4 votes
- Psalms 58:6 — Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD. 3 votes
- Psalms 7:2 — Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver. 3 votes
Psalms 17:13
Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:
Points to (14)
- Psalms 44:26 — Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake. 5 votes
- Psalms 7:6 — Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the… 5 votes
- Psalms 3:7 — Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast… 5 votes
- Acts 4:28 — For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done. 4 votes
- Psalms 44:23 — Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever. 4 votes
- Psalms 22:20 — Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog. 4 votes
Pointed to from (23)
- Psalms 109:27 — That they may know that this is thy hand; that thou, LORD, hast done it. 10 votes
- Psalms 140:1 — [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the… 7 votes
- Psalms 95:2 — Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. 5 votes
- Psalms 31:15 — My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me. 5 votes
Psalms 17:14
From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
Points to (21)
- Job 22:18 — Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me. 8 votes
- John 17:14 — I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am… 7 votes
- John 15:19 — If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen… 6 votes
- John 8:23 — And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world. 6 votes
- Luke 16:25 — But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus… 6 votes
- Luke 16:8 — And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in… 6 votes
Pointed to from (39)
- Psalms 84:10 — For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than… 13 votes
- Colossians 3:1 — If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of… 11 votes
- Luke 16:25 — But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus… 10 votes
- Matthew 6:32 — (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all… 9 votes
Psalms 17:15
As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
Points to (22)
- 2 Corinthians 3:18 — But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image… 17 votes
- Matthew 5:6 — Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. 15 votes
- Psalms 16:11 — Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures… 15 votes
- Psalms 11:7 — For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright. 15 votes
- 1 John 3:2–3 — Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he… 13 votes
- Psalms 4:6–7 — There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us. 13 votes
Pointed to from (36)
- 1 John 3:2 — Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he… 32 votes
- Psalms 16:11 — Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures… 31 votes
- Psalms 23:6 — Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD… 30 votes
- Revelation 22:3 — And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants… 29 votes