Psalms 17
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Psalms 17:1-4

1HearH8085 the rightH6664, O YhwhH3068, attendH7181 unto my cryH7440, give earH238 unto my prayerH8605, that goeth notH3808 out of feignedH4820 lipsH8193.12

2Let my sentenceH4941 come forthH3318 from thy presenceH6440; let thine eyesH5869 beholdH2372 the things that are equalH4339.

3Thou hast provedH974 mine heartH3820; thou hast visitedH6485 me in the nightH3915; thou hast triedH6884 me, and shalt findH4672 nothing; I am purposedH2161 that my mouthH6310 shall not transgressH5674.

4Concerning the worksH6468 of menH120, by the wordH1697 of thy lipsH8193 I have keptH8104 me from the pathsH734 of the destroyerH6530.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 17:1 the right: Heb. justice. ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 17:1 not…: Heb. without lips of deceit. ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 17

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