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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Psalm 17 Lamsa Bible</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/psalms/17.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/psalms/17-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Lamsa</a> > Psalm 17</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/16.htm" title="Psalm 16">◄</a> Psalm 17 <a href="../psalms/18.htm" title="Psalm 18">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Lamsa Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-1.htm#aramaic"><b>1</b></a></span>HEAR, O Holy LORD, and consider my supplication; give ear unto my prayer that proceedeth not out of deceitful lips.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-2.htm#aramaic"><b>2</b></a></span>Let my judgment come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are just.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-3.htm#aramaic"><b>3</b></a></span>Thou hast proved my heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and thou hast not found iniquity in me; nothing hath come out of my mouth which is according to the deceitful works of men.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-4.htm#aramaic"><b>4</b></a></span>Through the conversation of my lips thou hast kept me from evil ways.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-5.htm#aramaic"><b>5</b></a></span>Thou hast strengthened my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-6.htm#aramaic"><b>6</b></a></span>I have called upon thee, for thou hast heard me. O God, incline thine ear unto me and hear my words.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-7.htm#aramaic"><b>7</b></a></span>Make thy Holy One a wonder and a Saviour to those who trust; but let him prevail against those that rise up against thy right hand.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-8.htm#aramaic"><b>8</b></a></span>Keep me as the apple of the eye; protect me under the shadow of thy wings,<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-9.htm#aramaic"><b>9</b></a></span>From the sinners who plunder me, from the enemies of my soul who surround me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-10.htm#aramaic"><b>10</b></a></span>Silence their mouth, for they have spoken vanity.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-11.htm#aramaic"><b>11</b></a></span>They have praised me, and now have surrounded me; they have determined to bury me in the ground.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-12.htm#aramaic"><b>12</b></a></span>They are like a lion that is eager to prey, and like a young lion lurking in secret places.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-13.htm#aramaic"><b>13</b></a></span>Arise, O LORD, humble them; cast them down; deliver my soul from the wicked and from the sword,<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-14.htm#aramaic"><b>14</b></a></span>From the dead that die by thy hand, O LORD; and from the dead of the grave, divide their possessions among the living; fill their belly with thy treasure, so that their children are satisfied and have a portion remaining for their own children.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/17-15.htm#aramaic"><b>15</b></a></span>As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied when thy worship is revived.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Holy Bible From The Ancient Eastern Texts: Aramaic Of The Peshitta by George M. 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