Psalms 17:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.”

Psalms 17:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 17:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 17:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I have called on you, for you will answer me, God. Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech.”

Psalms 17:6 — World English Bible

Psalms 17:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech. ”

Psalms 17:6 — American Standard Version

Psalms 17:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“I--I called Thee, for Thou dost answer me, O God, incline Thine ear to me, hear my speech.”

Psalms 17:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 17:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ I have called upon thee, for thou answerest me, OGod. Incline thine ear unto me, hear my speech. ”

Psalms 17:6 — Darby Translation

Psalms 17:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I haue called vpon thee: surely thou wilt heare me, O God: incline thine eare to me, and hearken vnto my wordes.”

Psalms 17:6 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 17:6 in Context — Psalms 17

4 Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

5 Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.

6 I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

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.

8 Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

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What Does Psalms 17:6 Mean?

Psalms 17:6 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 17. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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