Psalms 17

Treated in 21 passages across the library.

  • 17:15 But I, in the right, will look on your face; when I wake up, the sight of you will be all I want. 14
  • 17:5 My steps have held to your tracks; my feet have never slid. 2
  • 17:3 You have tested my heart and come to me in the night; you have put me through the fire and found nothing wrong. I have made up my mind not to sin with my mouth. 1
  • 17:4 Whatever others may do, I have kept to the word that comes from your lips and stayed off the roads of the violent. 1
  • 17:6 I call to you, for you answer me, God; bend your ear toward me and listen to what I say. 1
  • 17:7 Show your loyal love in a wonderful way, you who by your right hand save those who come to you for shelter from their attackers. 1
  • 17:8 Guard me as one guards the pupil of the eye; shelter me under the shade of your wings, 1

Open Word Bible

  1. The Life and Diary of David Brainerd · David Brainerd

    Labors for the Indians at and near the Forks of Delaware—idolatrous feast and dance—journey through the wilderness to Opeholhaupung or the Susquehanna—erects a cottage at Forks of the Delaware—some evidences of a work of the Spirit among the Indians—journey to New-England to obtain money to support cites Psalm 17:15

    …into the woods, and enjoyed a sweet season of meditation and prayer. My thoughts ran upon Psalm 17:15. ‘I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.’ And it was indeed a precious…

  2. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    An exhortation to love God cites Psalm xvii. 15

    …you that which shall satisfy. “When I awake, I shall be satisfied with thy likeness” (Psalm xvii. 15). When I awake out of the sleep of death, and shall have some of the rays and beams of…

  3. The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life · Hannah Whitall Smith

    The Chariots of God cites Psalm. 17:5

    …way?”(Proverbs.20:24). “My steps have held fast to your paths; my feet have not slipped.”(Psalm. 17:5). “I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry.”(Psalm.40:1).…

  4. Till He Come · Charles H. Spurgeon

    Mysterious Visits cites Psalm xvii. 3

    …A LITTLE COMPANY AT THE COMMUNION TABLE AT MENTONE.“Thou hast visited me in the night.”—Psalm xvii. 3. MYSTERIOUS VISITS. IT is a theme for wonder that the glorious God should visit sinful…

  5. Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde · Ochorus Originals

    The Accuser of the Brethren cites Psalm 17:8

    …David prayed, “Keep me as the apple of the eye; hide me under the shadow of thy wings” (Psalm 17:8, ASV). In Zechariah the warning is addressed to Israel’s enemies. What shook Hyde was…

  6. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Psa 17: 15

    …full of glory.’ 1 Peter 1: 8. ‘I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.’ Psa 17: 15. Use one. Let us not despair. What an encouragement we have here to serve God. He shows…

  7. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    The Family of God cites Psalm xvii. 15

    …of God's family, when he awakes up after His Master's likeness, shall be "satisfied." (Psalm xvii. 15.) Enough, above all, to know that their joy, and glory, and reward shall be for ever.…

  8. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Ninth Stage cites Psa. 17:4

    …works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the Destroyer.” Psa. 17:4. Thus they lay bewailing themselves in the net. At last they espied a Shining One coming…

  9. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    The Great Gathering cites Ps. xvii. 15

    …enough by and by. "When you wake up after your Lord's likeness you shall be satisfied." (Ps. xvii. 15.) Yet a little while and you shall see a congregation that shall never break up, and a…

  10. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites Psa 17: 15

    …and fruition of the blessed God. ‘I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.’ Psa 17: 15. Oh, think of the Jerusalem above! This is proper for a Sabbath. The meditation of heaven…

  11. The Ministry of Intercession · Andrew Murray

    My God Will Hear Me cites Ps. xvii. 6

    …I call upon Him.”—Ps. iv. 3. “I have called upon Thee, for Thou wilt hear me, O God!”—Ps. xvii. 6. “I will look unto the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear…

  12. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 10 — The Resemblance Between the Old Testament and the New cites Psalm 17:15

    …thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness,” (Psalm 17:15). “I am like a green olive tree in the house of God,” (Psalm 52:8). Again, “The righteous…

  13. The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo · Ochorus Originals

    The Sabbath Which Hath No Evening cites PSALM 17:15

    …behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness. PSALM 17:15 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Keep one day this week as a real Sabbath — a day of worship…

  14. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    May cites Psalm 17:7

    …soul, and body, to the glory of God the Father. May 20 “Marvellous lovingkindness.” (Psalm 17:7) When we give our hearts with our alms, we give well, but we must often plead to a…

  15. The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Month of October cites Ps. 17:15

    …behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness" Ps. 17:15 The portion of other men fills their bodies, and enriches their children, but the portion…

  16. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Thirst Relieved cites Psalm xvii. 15

    …shall be done away. “When we awake up after His likeness we shall be satisfied.” (Psalm xvii. 15.) We shall drink out of the river of His pleasures and thirst no more. NOTE THERE is a…

  17. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Christ Is All cites Ps. xvii. 15

    …supper, the Master Himself will be there. His presence will satisfy all our wants. (Ps. xvii. 15.) What a sweet and glorious home heaven will be to those who have loved the Lord Jesus…

  18. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Man's Chief End cites Psalm 17:15

    …is sweetness in the flower. God is a satisfying good. The soul cries out, I have enough. Psalm 17:15. ‘I shall be satisfied with thy likeness.’ Let a man who is thirsty be brought to an…

  19. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Perseverance cites Psa 17:5

    …us pray to him to keep us. ‘Hold up my goings in thy path, that my footsteps slip not.’ Psa 17:5. It was a good prayer of Beza, Domine quod cepisti perfici, ne in portu naufragium…

  20. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    A Believer's Privilege at Death cites Psa 17:15

    …transform them into his likeness. ‘When I awake, I shall be satisfied with thy likeness.’ Psa 17:15. Not that the saints shall partake of God’s essence; for as the iron in the fire is made…

  21. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 25 — Of the Last Resurrection cites Ps. 17:15

    …places,” (Ps. 16:5, 6). Again, “I shall be satisfied when I awake with thy likeness,” (Ps. 17:15). Peter declares that the purpose for which believers are called is, that they may be…