Psalms 17
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Psalms 17:2-5

2Let 1my 2judgmentH4941 comeH3318 forthH3318 from Your presenceH6440; Let Your eyesH5869 lookH2372 with 3integrityH4339.3You have 4putH974 my heartH3820 toH974 theH974 testH974; You have visitedH6485 me by nightH3915; You have 5siftedH6884 me and 6You findH4672 7nothingH1077; My 8intentH2161 isH2161 that my mouthH6310 will not offendH5674.4As for the worksH6468 of mankindH120, 9by the wordH1697 of Your lipsH8193 I have keptH8104 from the 10waysH734 of the violentH6530.5My 11stepsH804 have heldH8551 to Your 12pathsH4570. My 13feetH6471 have not slippedH4131.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 17:2 Ps 103:6 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 17:2 I.e., vindication ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 17:2 Ps 98:9; 99:4 ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 17:3 Ps 26:1, 2 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 17:3 Job 23:10; Ps 66:10; Zech 13:9; 1 Pet 1:7 ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 17:3 Jer 50:20 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 17:3 Or no shameful act in me; My mouth ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 17:3 Ps 39:1 ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 17:4 Ps 119:9, 101 ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 17:4 Ps 10:5-11 ↩
  11. 11. Psalms 17:5 Job 23:11; Ps 44:18; 119:133 ↩
  12. 12. Psalms 17:5 Lit tracks ↩
  13. 13. Psalms 17:5 Ps 18:36; 37:31 ↩

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