Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 69:17 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Psalms 69:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 69 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily. hear: Heb. make haste to hear me”
Psalms 69:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 69:17
And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily. The plea "hide not thy face" (אַל־תַּסְתֵּר פָּנֶיךָ/al-taster panekha) is among Scripture's most poignant prayers, expressing the horror of divine absence. God "hiding His face" signifies withdrawal of favor, presence, and protection—the opposite of blessing (Psalm 27:9, 102:2). For covenant people, divine presence was everything; its absence meant abandonment to enemies, meaninglessness, and death."Thy servant" (עַבְדֶּךָ/avdekha) grounds the appeal in covenant relationship. David isn't a stranger making demands b...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 69:17
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“neither forsake me”
“Hide not thy face from me in the day when I am in trouble; incline thine ear unto me: in the day when I call answer me speedily.”
“God”
“saying”
“Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?”
“Yahweh”
“and my mouth spoke”
“and forget our affliction and our oppression?”
“Neither has he hidden his face from him; but when he cried to him”
“Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me”