Psalms 17:4
Psalms 17:4-5 The Message (MSG)
I’m not trying to get my way in the world’s way. I’m trying to get your way, your Word’s way. I’m staying on your trail; I’m putting one foot In front of the other. I’m not giving up.
Psalms 17:4 King James Version (KJV)
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
Psalms 17:4 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
As for the deeds of men, by the word of Your lips I have kept from the paths of the violent.
Psalms 17:4 New Century Version (NCV)
I have obeyed your commands, so I have not done what evil people do.
Psalms 17:4 American Standard Version (ASV)
As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent.
Psalms 17:4 New International Version (NIV)
Though people tried to bribe me, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent through what your lips have commanded.
Psalms 17:4 New King James Version (NKJV)
Concerning the works of men, By the word of Your lips, I have kept away from the paths of the destroyer.
Psalms 17:4 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Concerning the deeds of men, by the word of Your lips I have kept away from the paths of the violent.
Psalms 17:4 New Living Translation (NLT)
I have followed your commands, which keep me from following cruel and evil people.