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Psalm 17:1

Hear a just cause, O Lord; gattend to my cry!

Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!

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Psalm 17:1 — The New International Version (NIV)

Hear me, Lord, my plea is just;

listen to my cry.

Hear my prayer—

it does not rise from deceitful lips.

Psalm 17:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Hear the right, O Lord, attend unto my cry,

Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

Psalm 17:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

O Lord, hear my plea for justice.

Listen to my cry for help.

Pay attention to my prayer,

for it comes from honest lips.

Psalm 17:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Hear a just cause, O Lord,

Attend to my cry;

Give ear to my prayer which is not from deceitful lips.

Psalm 17:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

Lord, hear me begging for fairness;

listen to my cry for help.

Pay attention to my prayer,

because I speak the truth.

Psalm 17:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry;

Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

Psalm 17:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; give ear unto my prayer, which is not out of feigned lips.

Psalm 17:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Hear my plea for justice, O Lord

Pay attention to my cry. 

Open your ears to my prayer, 

⸤which comes⸥ from lips free from deceit. 

Psalm 17:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Lord, hear a just cause;

pay attention to my cry;

listen to my prayer—

from lips free of deceit.

Psalm 17:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Hear a just cause, O Lord; attend to my cry;

give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit.

Psalm 17:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

O Yahweh, hear a just cause.

Hear my cry; heed my prayer

I make without deceitful lips.

Psalm 17:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Lord, hear me when I ask you to treat me fairly.

Listen to my cry for help.

Hear my prayer.

It doesn’t come from lips that tell lies.

Psalm 17:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Hear a just cause, O Lord, give heed to my cry;

Give ear to my prayer, which is not from deceitful lips.


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Psalm 17:5–6

My steps have mheld fast to your paths;

my feet have not slipped.

I ncall upon you, for you will answer me, O God;

oincline your ear to me; hear my words.

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Psalm 17:5–6 — The New International Version (NIV)

My steps have held to your paths;

my feet have not stumbled.

I call on you, my God, for you will answer me;

turn your ear to me and hear my prayer.

Psalm 17:5–6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Hold up my goings in thy paths,

That my footsteps slip not.

I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God:

Incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

Psalm 17:5–6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

My steps have stayed on your path;

I have not wavered from following you.

I am praying to you because I know you will answer, O God.

Bend down and listen as I pray.

Psalm 17:5–6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Uphold my steps in Your paths,

That my footsteps may not slip.

I have called upon You, for You will hear me, O God;

Incline Your ear to me, and hear my speech.

Psalm 17:5–6 — New Century Version (NCV)

I have done what you told me;

I have not failed.

I call to you, God,

and you answer me.

Listen to me now,

and hear what I say.

Psalm 17:5–6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

My steps have held fast to thy paths,

My feet have not slipped.

I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God:

Incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

Psalm 17:5–6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

When thou holdest my goings in thy paths, my footsteps slip not. I have called upon thee, for thou answerest me, O •God. Incline thine ear unto me, hear my speech.

Psalm 17:5–6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

my steps have remained firmly in your paths. 

My feet have not slipped. 

I have called on you because you answer me, O God. 

Turn your ear toward me. 

Hear what I have to say. 

Psalm 17:5–6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

My steps are on Your paths;

my feet have not slipped.

I call on You, God,

because You will answer me;

listen closely to me; hear what I say.

Psalm 17:5–6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

My steps have held fast to your paths;

my feet have not slipped.

I call upon you, for you will answer me, O God;

incline your ear to me, hear my words.

Psalm 17:5–6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

I have held my steps in your path

My feet will not slip.

As for me, I have called on you

because you will answer me, O God.

Incline your ear to me.

Hear my words.

Psalm 17:5–6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

My steps have stayed on your paths.

My feet have not slipped.

God, I call out to you because you will answer me.

Listen to me. Hear my prayer.

Psalm 17:5–6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

My steps have held fast to Your paths.

My feet have not slipped.

I have called upon You, for You will answer me, O God;

Incline Your ear to me, hear my speech.


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Psalm 17:8

Keep me as rthe apple of your eye;

hide me in sthe shadow of your wings,

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Psalm 17:8 — The New International Version (NIV)

Keep me as the apple of your eye;

hide me in the shadow of your wings

Psalm 17:8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Keep me as the apple of the eye,

Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Psalm 17:8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Guard me as you would guard your own eyes.

Hide me in the shadow of your wings.

Psalm 17:8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Keep me as the apple of Your eye;

Hide me under the shadow of Your wings,

Psalm 17:8 — New Century Version (NCV)

Protect me as you would protect your own eye.

Hide me under the shadow of your wings.

Psalm 17:8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Keep me as the apple of the eye;

Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Psalm 17:8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Psalm 17:8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Guard me as if I were the pupil in your eye. 

Hide me in the shadow of your wings. 

Psalm 17:8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Protect me as the pupil of Your eye;

hide me in the shadow of Your wings

Psalm 17:8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Guard me as the apple of the eye;

hide me in the shadow of your wings,

Psalm 17:8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Keep me as the apple of your eye.

Hide me in the shadow of your wings

Psalm 17:8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Take good care of me, just as you would take care of your own eyes.

Hide me in the shadow of your wings.

Psalm 17:8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Keep me as the apple of the eye;

Hide me in the shadow of Your wings


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Psalm 17:15

15  As for me, I shall cbehold your face in righteousness;

when I dawake, I shall be esatisfied with your likeness.

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Psalm 17:15 — The New International Version (NIV)

15 As for me, I will be vindicated and will see your face;

when I awake, I will be satisfied with seeing your likeness.

Psalm 17:15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

15 As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness:

I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

Psalm 17:15 — New Living Translation (NLT)

15 Because I am righteous, I will see you.

When I awake, I will see you face to face and be satisfied.

Psalm 17:15 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

15 As for me, I will see Your face in righteousness;

I shall be satisfied when I awake in Your likeness.

Psalm 17:15 — New Century Version (NCV)

15 Because I have lived right, I will see your face.

When I wake up, I will see your likeness and be satisfied.

Psalm 17:15 — American Standard Version (ASV)

15 As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness;

I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with beholding thy form.

Psalm 17:15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

15 As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

Psalm 17:15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

15 I will see your face when I am declared innocent. 

When I wake up, I will be satisfied ⸤with seeing⸥ you. 

Psalm 17:15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15 But I will see Your face in righteousness;

when I awake, I will be satisfied with Your presence.

Psalm 17:15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

15 As for me, I shall behold your face in righteousness;

when I awake I shall be satisfied, beholding your likeness.

Psalm 17:15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

15 By contrast, I in righteousness shall see your face.

Upon awakening I will be satisfied seeing your form.

Psalm 17:15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

15 Because I do what is right, I will enjoy your blessing.

When I wake up, I will be satisfied because I will see you.

Psalm 17:15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

15 As for me, I shall behold Your face in righteousness;

I will be satisfied with Your likeness when I awake.


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