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Psalm 17:2–3

From your presence hlet my vindication come!

Let your eyes behold the right!

You have itried my heart, you have jvisited me by knight,

you have ltested me, and you will find nothing;

I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.

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Psalm 17:2–3 — The New International Version (NIV)

Let my vindication come from you;

may your eyes see what is right.

Though you probe my heart,

though you examine me at night and test me,

you will find that I have planned no evil;

my mouth has not transgressed.

Psalm 17:2–3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Let my sentence come forth from thy presence;

Let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.

Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night;

Thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing;

I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

Psalm 17:2–3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Declare me innocent,

for you see those who do right.

You have tested my thoughts and examined my heart in the night.

You have scrutinized me and found nothing wrong.

I am determined not to sin in what I say.

Psalm 17:2–3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Let my vindication come from Your presence;

Let Your eyes look on the things that are upright.

You have tested my heart;

You have visited me in the night;

You have tried me and have found nothing;

I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

Psalm 17:2–3 — New Century Version (NCV)

You will judge that I am right;

your eyes can see what is true.

You have examined my heart;

you have tested me all night.

You questioned me without finding anything wrong;

I have not sinned with my mouth.

Psalm 17:2–3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Let my sentence come forth from thy presence;

Let thine eyes look upon equity.

Thou hast proved my heart; thou hast visited me in the night;

Thou hast tried me, and findest nothing;

I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

Psalm 17:2–3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Let my judgment come forth from thy presence, let thine eyes regard equity. Thou hast proved my heart, thou hast visited me by night; thou hast tried me, thou hast found nothing: my thought goeth not beyond my word.

Psalm 17:2–3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Let the verdict of my innocence come directly from you. 

Let your eyes observe what is fair. 

You have probed my heart. 

You have confronted me at night. 

You have tested me like silver, 

but you found nothing wrong. 

I have determined that my mouth will not sin. 

Psalm 17:2–3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Let my vindication come from You,

for You see what is right.

You have tested my heart;

You have examined me at night.

You have tried me and found nothing evil;

I have determined that my mouth will not sin.

Psalm 17:2–3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

From you let my vindication come;

let your eyes see the right.

If you try my heart, if you visit me by night,

if you test me, you will find no wickedness in me;

my mouth does not transgress.

Psalm 17:2–3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Let my vindication come forth from you;

let your eyes see fairness.

You have tried my heart;

you have examined me by night;

you have tested me; you found nothing.

I have decided that my mouth will not transgress.

Psalm 17:2–3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

When you hand down your sentence, may it be in my favor.

May your eyes see what is right.

Look deep down into my heart.

Study me carefully at night.

Put me to the test.

You won’t find anything wrong.

I have made up my mind

that my mouth won’t say sinful things.

Psalm 17:2–3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Let my judgment come forth from Your presence;

Let Your eyes look with equity.

You have tried my heart;

You have visited me by night;

You have tested me and You find nothing;

I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.


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