Psalms 17:1,5-6,8,15
Psalms 17:1-2 The Message (MSG)
Listen while I build my case, GOD, the most honest prayer you’ll ever hear. Show the world I’m innocent— in your heart you know I am.
Psalms 17:4-5-6-7 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. I call to you, God, because I’m sure of an answer. So—answer! bend your ear! listen sharp! Paint grace-graffiti on the fences; take in your frightened children who Are running from the neighborhood bullies straight to you.
Psalms 17:8-9 The Message (MSG)
Keep your eye on me; hide me under your cool wing feathers From the wicked who are out to get me, from mortal enemies closing in.
Psalms 17:15 The Message (MSG)
And me? I plan on looking you full in the face. When I get up, I’ll see your full stature and live heaven on earth.
Psalms 17:1 King James Version (KJV)
Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Psalm 17:5-6 King James Version (KJV)
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 17:8 King James Version (KJV)
Keep me as the apple of the eye, Hide me under the shadow of thy wings
Psalm 17:15 King James Version (KJV)
As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
Psalms 17:1 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Hear a just cause, O LORD, give heed to my cry; Give ear to my prayer, which is not from deceitful lips.
Psalms 17:5-6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
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.
Psalms 17:8 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Keep me as the apple of the eye; Hide me in the shadow of Your wings
Psalms 17:15 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
As for me, I shall behold Your face in righteousness; I will be satisfied with Your likeness when I awake.
Psalms 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.
Psalms 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.
Psalms 17:8 New Century Version (NCV)
Protect me as you would protect your own eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings.
Psalms 17:15 New Century Version (NCV)
Because I have lived right, I will see your face. When I wake up, I will see your likeness and be satisfied.
Psalms 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.
Psalms 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.
Psalms 17:8 American Standard Version (ASV)
Keep me as the apple of the eye; Hide me under the shadow of thy wings
Psalms 17:15 American Standard Version (ASV)
As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with beholding thy form.
Psalms 17:1 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)
Hear me, LORD, my plea is just; listen to my cry. Hear my prayer – it does not rise from deceitful lips.
Psalms 17:5-6 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)
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.
Psalms 17:8 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)
Keep me as the apple of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings
Psalms 17:15 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)
As for me, I shall be vindicated and shall see your face; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with seeing your likeness.
Psalms 17:1 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.
Psalms 17:5-6 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.
Psalms 17:8 New King James Version (NKJV)
Keep me as the apple of Your eye; Hide me under the shadow of Your wings
Psalms 17:15 New King James Version (NKJV)
As for me, I will see Your face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied when I awake in Your likeness.
Psalms 17:1 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Hear the just (righteous) cause, O LORD; listen to my loud [piercing] cry; Listen to my prayer, that comes from guileless lips.
Psalms 17:5-6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
My steps have held closely to Your paths; My feet have not staggered. ¶I have called upon You, for You, O God, will answer me; Incline Your ear to me, hear my speech.
Psalms 17:8 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Keep me [in Your affectionate care, protect me] as the apple of Your eye; Hide me in the [protective] shadow of Your wings
Psalms 17:15 Amplified Bible (AMP)
As for me, I shall see Your face in righteousness; I will be [fully] satisfied when I awake [to find myself] seeing Your likeness.
Psalms 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.
Psalms 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.
Psalms 17:8 New Living Translation (NLT)
Guard me as you would guard your own eyes. Hide me in the shadow of your wings.
Psalms 17:15 New Living Translation (NLT)
Because I am righteous, I will see you. When I awake, I will see you face to face and be satisfied.
Psalms 17:1 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Listen to me, Lord. Hear the passionate prayer of this honest man. My cause is just and my need is real. I’ve done what’s right and my lips speak truth.
Psalms 17:5-6 The Passion Translation (TPT)
My steps follow in the tracks of your chariot wheels, always staying in their path, never straying from your way. You will answer me, God; I know you always will. Hear my words like you always do as you listen to my every prayer.
Psalms 17:8 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Protect me from harm; keep an eye on me as you would a child who is reflected in the twinkling of your eye. Yes, hide me within the shelter of your embrace, under your outstretched wings.
Psalms 17:15 The Passion Translation (TPT)
As for me, because I am innocent, I will see your face until I see you for who you really are. I will be satisfied in an awakening of your likeness in me!
Psalms 17:1 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Hear a just cause, O LORD; attend to my cry! Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!
Psalm 17:5-6 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
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.