Psalms 17:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 17:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 17:2 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 17:2 — KJV
“Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.”
— Psalms 17:2 (KJV)
Psalms 17:2 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 17:2
“And, behold, the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 17:2: come, forth, thine
“And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 17:2: let, forth, thine
“And he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath commanded me to be there: and now, if I have found favour in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he cometh not unto the king's table.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 17:2: let, come, thine
“Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee: but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he is the LORD'S anointed.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 17:2: forth, thine, eyes
“Ask thy young men, and they will shew thee. Wherefore let the young men find favour in thine eyes: for we come in a good day: give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thine hand unto thy servants, and to thy son David.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 17:2: let, come, thine
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