Psalms 17:6

Daniel 9:17-19; Isaiah 37:17; Isaiah 37:20; Psalms 116:2; Psalms 13:3; Psalms 13:4; Psalms 55:16; Psalms 66:19; Psalms 66:20

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I have called upon thee for thou wilt hear me, O God - The meaning of this is, “I have called on thee heretofore, and will do it still, because I...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

I have called upon thee, (f) for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, [and hear] my speech. (f) He was assured that God would not re...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XVII. The Prayer of a Godly Man for Deliverance from his Foes. These foes are not foreign enemies but worldly Jews who persecute their pious and in...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

hear . answer. See Structure, above.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. I have called upon thee, etc. This verb being put in the past tense denotes a continued act; and, therefore, it includes the present time...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech. Incline thine ear unto me - David prayed from...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech. I have called upon thee (and now call a...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Psalmist makes his appeal to the justice of God ( Psalms 17:1-2 ), and supports his prayer by an assertion of his conscious innocence ( Psalms 17...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

( 6 ) I — is emphatic, “As for me, I,” &c.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 17:1-15 THE investigations as to authorship and date yield the usual conflicting results. Davidic, say one school; undoubtedly post-exilic,...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's True Servants Safely Kept Psalms 17:1-15 This also dates from the Sauline persecutions. In the earlier verses David protests his innocenc...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This psalm is generally conceded to be closely linked with the preceding one. There is an evident similarity of outlook. In each case the singer decl...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This is blessed, as it concerns our glorious Surety; for God engaged to carry him through his whole work; see Psalms 89:21-24 . And it is blessed al...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I have called upon thee ,.... In prayer. This had been the constant practice of the psalmist, and he still continued in it; for thou wilt hear me,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, [and hear] my speech. Ver. 6. I have called upon thee, for thou...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I have called upon thee It hath been, still is, and shall be, my constant course, to apply myself to thee for assistance and deliverance. For thou...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Sincere and Importunate Prayer. A prayer of David. 1 Hear the righ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I have called upon thee; it hath been, and still is, and shall be my constant course to apply myself to thee for assistance and for deliverance. F...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘I have called on you, for you will answer me, O God, Incline your ear to me, and hear my speech. Show your marvellous covenant love, O you who sa...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “David pours forth to God in this psalm an earnest prayer for deliverance from his inveterate enemies, who were bent on taking away his...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 17:1 . Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips. Good men are often slander...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 17:3 . Thou hast tried me. Vulgate, Igne me examinâsti, Thou hast proved or tested me with fire, referring to the test of metals. Psalm...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm is termed "a prayer"—"a Prayer of David." It consists, no doubt, mainly of a series of petitions ( Psalms 17:1 , Psalms...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

I have called upon Thee, namely, in the capacity in which he described himself, as a child of God who could rightfully point to the righteousness of...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David Calls upon God for Help

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

Related Commentaries of Psalms 17:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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