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Psalm 10:17 Β· KJV

"LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:"

King James Version

What does Psalm 10:17 mean? β†’

Passage Context

15Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.
16The LORD is King for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land.
17LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
18To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.

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Reflection Questions

1

How does knowing God hears your desires affect your faith?

2

What desires do you bring to God in prayer?

3

When have you felt God preparing your heart for something?

Life Application

faith

Pray regularly, sharing your desires with God, trusting He listens.

personal growth

Reflect on how God has shaped your heart through experiences.

Connection to Jesus

gospel theme

This verse highlights God's attentiveness to the humble, which aligns with Jesus' teachings about the importance of humility.

See also: Luke 18:14

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