Psalms 17

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1: A PrayerH8605 of David.H1732 HearH8085 YahwehH3068 a just cause,H6664 AttendH7181 to my cry,H7440 Give earH0238 to my prayer,H8605 from [which is] notH3808 lipsH8193 deceitful.H4820

2: From Your presence-H6440 my vindicationH4941 let comeH3318 Your eyesH5869 let lookH2372 on the things that are upright.H4339

3: You have testedH0974 my heart-H3820 You have visited [me]H6485 in the night-H3915 You have tried meH6884 nothing-H1077 and have foundH4672 I have purposedH2161 notH1077 [that] shall transgressH5674 my mouth.H6310

4: Concerning the worksH6468 of men,H0120 by the wordH1697 of Your lipsH8193 IH0589 have kept away fromH8104 the pathsH0734 of the destroyer.H6530

5: UpholdH8551 my stepsH0838 in Your paths,H4570 notH1077 [That] may slipH4131 my footsteps.H6471

6: IH0589 have called upon YouH7121 forH3588 You will hear meH6030 God-H0410 InclineH5186 Your earH0241 [and] hearH8085 my speech.H0565

7: Show marvelousH6395 Your lovingkindnessH2617 YouH3467 who save those who trust [in You]H2620 from those who rise up [against them]H6965 by Your right hand.H3225

8: Keep meH8104 as the appleH0380 ofH1323 Your eye,H5869 under the shadowH6738 of Your wings,H3671 Hide me.H5641

9: FromH6440 the wickedH7563 whoH2098 oppress meH7703 [From] my enemies,H0341 deadlyH5315 who surroundH5362 me.H5921

10: Their fat [hearts]-H2459 they have closed upH5462 with their mouthsH6310 they speakH1696 proudly.H1348

11: In our steps-H0838 nowH6258 they have surrounded usH5437 their eyesH5869 they have setH7896 crouching downH5186 to the earth-H0776

12: LikeH1825 as a lionH0738 is eagerH3700 to tear his prey,H2963 and like a young lionH3715 lurkingH3427 in secret places.H4565

13: Arise,H6965 Yahweh,H3068 ConfrontH6923 himH6440 cast him down-H3766 DeliverH6403 my lifeH5315 from the wicked,H7563 with Your sword,H2719

14: from menH4962 with Your hand,H3027 Yahweh,H3068 from menH4962 of the world,H2465 [who have] their portionH2506 in [this] life,H2416 and with Your hidden treasureH6840 You fillH4390 whose bellyH0990 they are satisfied withH7646 children,H1121 and leaveH3240 the rest of their [possession]H3499 for their babes.H5768

15: I,H0589 in righteousness-H6664 will seeH2372 Your faceH6440 I shall be satisfied,H7646 when I awake,H6974 in Your likeness.H8544