Praying from Psalms 17:13. Themes: Deliverance, Justice, Protection.
Command. The verse commands Yahweh to confront and cast down the wicked, and to deliver the speaker’s soul from them.
Praying from Psalms 17:10. Themes: Pride, Hard-heartedness.
Command. The verse is a warning to the reader to not close up their heart and speak proudly.
Praying from Psalms 17:8. Themes: Protection, Favor, Trust
Promise. The verse is a plea to God to protect and cherish the speaker, comparing the speaker to the apple of God’s eye and asking to be hidden under God’s…
Praying from Psalms 17:7. Themes: Loving kindness, Salvation, Refuge
Promise. The verse promises that God will show his marvelous loving kindness to those who take refuge by his right hand from their enemies.
Praying from Psalms 17:6. Themes: Prayer, Trust, God’s Faithfulness.
Promise. The verse promises that God will answer the speaker’s call and listen to their speech.
Praying from Psalms 17:5. Themes: Faithfulness, Guidance, Perseverance.
Promise. The verse is a statement of the psalmist’s faithfulness to God’s ways and a declaration of God’s protection and guidance in his life.
Praying from Psalms 17:4. Themes: Salvation, Obedience, Protection.
Promise. The verse is stating that the speaker has kept themselves from the ways of the violent by following the word of God.
Praying from Psalms 17:3. Themes: Testing, Faithfulness, Obedience.
Command. The verse commands the reader to resolve that their mouth shall not disobey.
Praying from Psalms 17:2. Themes: Justice, Righteousness, Divine Presence.
Command. The verse is instructing the reader to speak justly and fairly, with the presence of God guiding their words.
Praying from Psalms 17:1. Themes: Prayer, Righteousness, Truthfulness.
Command. The verse commands the reader to ask Yahweh to listen to their sincere prayer.
Praying from Psalms 16:11. Themes: Guidance, Joy, Presence
Promise. The verse promises that God will show the path of life and that in His presence there is fullness of joy and pleasures forevermore.
Praying from Psalms 16:10. Themes: Salvation, Resurrection, Holiness.
Promise. The verse promises that God will not leave the reader’s soul in Sheol and will not allow the holy one to see corruption.
Praying from Psalms 16:9. Themes: Joy, Safety, Gratitude.
Promise. The verse is expressing joy and confidence in God’s protection and safety.
Praying from Psalms 16:8. Themes: Faith, Trust, Protection
Promise. The verse promises that the speaker will not be moved because Yahweh is always before them and at their right hand.
Praying from Psalms 16:7. Themes: Gratitude, Guidance, Wisdom.
Promise. The verse expresses gratitude and a promise to bless Yahweh for providing counsel and guidance even in the darkest of times.
Praying from Psalms 16:6. Themes: Inheritance, Blessing, Gratitude.
Promise. The verse is expressing gratitude for the speaker’s good fortune and blessings.
Praying from Psalms 16:5. Themes: Providence, Security, Trust
Promise. The verse is stating that Yahweh has assigned the speaker’s portion and cup, and has made their lot secure. It is a statement of trust and confide…
Praying from Psalms 16:4. Themes: idolatry, sacrifice, loyalty
Command. The verse commands the reader not to give gifts to another god and not to offer drink offerings of blood or take their names on their lips.
Praying from Psalms 16:3. Themes: Saints, Delight, Excellence.
Promise.
The verse is stating that God finds delight in the saints who are on earth. There is no command given to the reader.
Praying from Psalms 16:2. Themes: Surrender, Dependence, Faithfulness.
Promise. The verse is a declaration of the psalmist’s devotion to Yahweh and acknowledgement that all good things come from Him.