Psalm 17:4

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Psalm 17:4

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

As for the deeds of men—by the word of Your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.

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KJV

King James Version

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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WEB

World English Bible

As for the deeds of men, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.

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ASV

American Standard Version

As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent.

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Psalm 17

² May my vindication come from Your presence; may Your eyes see what is right.

³ You have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to sin with my mouth.

⁴ As for the deeds of men—by the word of Your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.

⁵ My steps have held to Your paths; my feet have not slipped.

⁶ I call on You, O God, for You will answer me. Incline Your ear to me; hear my words.

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