Psalm 17 ASV/NIV - Online Parallel Bible  American Standard
Version (ASV) New International Version (NIV) 2 Let my sentence
come forth from thy presence; Let thine eyes look upon equity. 2
May my vindication come from you; may your eyes see what is
right. 3 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. 3 Though you probe my heart
and examine me at night, though you test me, you will find
nothing; I have resolved that my mouth will not sin. 4 As for
the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from
the ways of the violent. 4 As for the deeds of men-- by the word
of your lips I have kept myself from the ways of the violent. 5
My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.
5 My steps have held to your paths; my feet have not slipped. 6
I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: Incline
thine ear unto me, [and] hear my speech. 6 I call on you, O God,
for you will an