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Psalm 17:1-3
American Standard Version
Psalm 17:1-3
American Standard Version
Prayer for protection against oppressors.
A Prayer of David.
17 Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry;
Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
2 Let my sentence come forth from thy presence;
[a]Let thine eyes look upon equity.
3 Thou hast proved my heart; thou hast visited me in the night;
Thou hast tried me, and [b]findest nothing;
I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
Footnotes
- Psalm 17:2 Or, Thine eyes behold with equity
- Psalm 17:3 Or, findest no evil purpose in me; My mouth etc.
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