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  17:1 ¶
[[A Prayer of David.]] Hear the right, O Yahweh, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, [that goeth] not out of feigned lips. |
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17:1 ¶
[[A Prayer of David.]] Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, [that goeth] not out of feigned lips. |
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17:2
Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal. |
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17:2
Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal. |
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17:3
Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited [me] in the night; thou hast tried me, [and] shalt find nothing; I am purposed [that] my mouth shall not transgress. |
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17:3
Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited [me] in the night; thou hast tried me, [and] shalt find nothing; I am purposed [that] my mouth shall not transgress. |
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17:4
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept [me from] the paths of the destroyer. |
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17:4
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept [me from] the paths of the destroyer. |
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17:5
Hold up my goings in thy paths, [that] my footsteps slip not. |
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17:5
Hold up my goings in thy paths, [that] my footsteps slip not. |
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17:6
I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O El: incline thine ear unto me, [and hear] my speech. |
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17:6
I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, [and hear] my speech. |
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17:7
Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust [in thee] from those that rise up [against them]. |
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17:7
Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust [in thee] from those that rise up [against them]. |
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17:8
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, |
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17:8
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, |
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17:9
From the wicked that oppress me, [from] my deadly enemies, [who] compass me about. |
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17:9
From the wicked that oppress me, [from] my deadly enemies, [who] compass me about. |
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17:10
They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly. |
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17:10
They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly. |
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17:11
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth; |
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17:11
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth; |
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17:12
Like as a lion [that] is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places. |
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17:12
Like as a lion [that] is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places. |
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17:13
Arise, O Yahweh, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, [which is] thy sword: |
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17:13
Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, [which is] thy sword: |
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17:14
From men [which are] thy hand, O Yahweh, from men of the world, [which have] their portion in [this] life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid [treasure]: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their [substance] to their babes. |
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17:14
From men [which are] thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, [which have] their portion in [this] life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid [treasure]: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their [substance] to their babes. |
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17:15
As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness. |
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17:15
As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness. |
