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Psalm 17:1

O Yahweh, hear a just cause.

Hear my cry; heed my prayer

I make without deceitful lips.

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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 — English Standard Version (ESV)

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

Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!

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 — 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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