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Psalm 17:1

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Hear me,a Lord, my plea is just;

listen to my cry.b

Hearc my prayer—

it does not rise from deceitful lips.d

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Cross references

  1. aPs 30:10; 64:1; 80:1; 140:6
  2. bPs 5:2; 39:12; 142:6; 143:1
  3. c Ps 5:1
  4. dIsa 29:13

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Hear me, Lord, my plea is just;

listen to my cry.

Hear my prayer—

it does not rise from deceitful lips.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Lord, hear a just cause;

pay attention to my cry;

listen to my prayer—

from lips free of deceit.

NLTNew Living Translation

O Lord, hear my plea for justice.

Listen to my cry for help.

Pay attention to my prayer,

for it comes from honest lips.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

O Yahweh, hear a just cause.

Hear my cry; heed my prayer

I make without deceitful lips.

KJV 1900King James Version

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

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