Psalms 17:7

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“Show the wonders of Your loving devotion, You who save by Your right hand those who seek refuge from their foes.”

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BSBPD

“Show the wonders of Your loving devotion, You who save by Your right hand those who seek refuge from their foes.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Show thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them that take refuge in thee From those that rise upagainst them.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Separate wonderfully Thy kindness, O Saviour of the confiding, By Thy right hand, from withstanders.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 17:7 — 18 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 15:6Your right hand, O LORD, is majestic in power; Your right hand, O LORD, has shattered the enemy.
  2. 1 Samuel 17:45But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.
  3. 1 Samuel 25:28Please forgive your servant’s offense, for the LORD will surely make a lasting dynasty for my lord, because he fights the LORD’s battles. May no evil be found in you as long as you live.
  4. 2 Kings 19:22Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!
  5. 2 Kings 19:34‘I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
  6. 2 Chronicles 16:9For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be at war.”
  7. Psalms 5:11But let all who take refuge in You rejoice; let them ever shout for joy. May You shelter them, that those who love Your name may rejoice in You.
  8. Psalms 10:12Arise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not forget the helpless.
  9. Psalms 20:6Now I know that the LORD saves His anointed; He answers him from His holy heaven with the saving power of His right hand.
  10. Psalms 31:21Blessed be the LORD, for He has shown me His loving devotion in a city under siege.
  11. Psalms 31:22In my alarm I said, “I am cut off from Your sight!” But You heard my plea for mercy when I called to You for help.
  12. Psalms 44:3For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.
  13. Psalms 60:5Respond and save us with Your right hand, that Your beloved may be delivered.
  14. Psalms 78:12He worked wonders before their fathers in the land of Egypt, in the region of Zoan.
  15. Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.
  16. Acts 2:33Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.
  17. Romans 5:20The law came in so that the trespass would increase; but where sin increased, grace increased all the more,
  18. Revelation 15:3and they sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!

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