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Psalms 17:6

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— I have called upon You, for You will answer me, O God; Incline Your ear to me, hear my speech.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, [and hear] my speech.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, [and] hear my speech.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, [and] hear my speech.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thy ear to me, [and hear] my speech.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— I have called upon thee, for thou answerest me, O *God. Incline thine ear unto me, hear my speech.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— I, have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O GOD,—Incline thine ear unto me, Hear thou my speech:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— I—I called Thee, for Thou dost answer me, O God, incline Thine ear to me, hear my speech.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— I have cried to thee, for thou, O God, hast heard me: O incline thy ear unto me, and hear my words.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— I haue called vpon thee: surely thou wilt heare me, O God: incline thine eare to me, and hearken vnto my wordes.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— I haue called vpon thee, for thou wilt heare me, O God: incline thine eare vnto me, [and] heare my speach.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— I have called upon thee, for thou hast heard me. O God, incline thine ear unto me and hear my words.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— I have cried, for thou heardest me, O God: incline thine ear to me, and hearken to my words.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O El: incline thine ear unto me, [and hear] my speech.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
I x589
(0589) Complement
אֲנִי
'aniy
{an-ee'}
Contracted from H0595; I.
have called y7121
[7121] Standard
קָרָא
qara'
{kaw-raw'}
A primitive root (rather identical with H7122 through the idea of accosting a person met); to call out to (that is, properly address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
upon x7121
(7121) Complement
קָרָא
qara'
{kaw-raw'}
A primitive root (rather identical with H7122 through the idea of accosting a person met); to call out to (that is, properly address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications).
thee, for x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
thou wilt hear 6030
{6030} Prime
עָנָה
`anah
{aw-naw'}
A primitive root; properly to eye or (generally) to heed, that is, pay attention; by implication to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
me, O ´Ël אֵל: 410
{0410} Prime
אֵל
'el
{ale}
Shortened from H0352; strength; as adjective mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity).
incline 5186
{5186} Prime
נָטָה
natah
{naw-taw'}
A primitive root; to stretch or spread out; by implication to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of applications.
z8685
<8685> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Imperative (See H8810)
Count - 731
thine ear 241
{0241} Prime
אֹזֶן
'ozen
{o'-zen}
From H0238; broadness, that is, (concretely) the ear (from its form in man).
unto me, [and hear] 8085
{8085} Prime
שָׁמַע
shama`
{shaw-mah'}
A primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively to tell, etc.).
z8798
<8798> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperative (See H8810)
Count - 2847
my speech. 565
{0565} Prime
אִמְרָה
'imrah
{im-raw'}
The second form is the feminine of H0561, and meaning the same.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 17:6

_ _ wilt hear me — that is, graciously (Psalms 3:4).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 17:1-7.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 17:6

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 refuse his request.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
I have:

Psalms 55:16 As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
Psalms 66:19-20 [But] verily God hath heard [me]; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer. ... Blessed [be] God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.
Psalms 116:2 Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon [him] as long as I live.

incline:

Psalms 13:3-4 Consider [and] hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the [sleep of] death; ... Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [and] those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
Isaiah 37:17 Incline thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open thine eyes, O LORD, and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent to reproach the living God.
Isaiah 37:20 Now therefore, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that thou [art] the LORD, [even] thou only.
Daniel 9:17-19 Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake. ... O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ps 13:3; 55:16; 66:19; 116:2. Is 37:17, 20. Dn 9:17.

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