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Psalm 17 New Heart English Bible
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Let your eyes look on equity.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>You have proved my heart. You have visited me in the night. You have tried me, and found nothing. I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>As for the works of men, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>My steps have held fast to your paths. My feet have not slipped.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>I have called on you, for you will answer me, God. Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Show your marvelous loving kindness, you who save those who take refuge by your right hand from their enemies.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>from the wicked who oppress me, my deadly enemies, who surround me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>They close up their callous hearts. With their mouth they speak proudly.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>They have tracked me down; suddenly they surround me. They watch closely, crouching down to the ground.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Arise, LORD, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>from men with your hand, LORD, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill their womb with treasure. They are satisfied with children, and they leave their wealth to their little ones.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/psalms/17-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. 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