Verse
KJV
King James Version
ASV
American Standard Version
Hear the right, O LORD
, attend unto my cry ,
give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Hear the right, O Jehovah
, attend unto my cry ;
Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold
the
things
that
are
equal
.
Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; Let thine eyes look
upon
equity
.
Thou hast proved mine
heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt
find
nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.
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.
Concerning
the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths
of the destroyer
.
As
for
the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways
of the violent
.
Hold
up
my goings
in
thy paths, that
my footsteps
slip
not.
My steps
have
held
fast
to
thy paths, My feet
have
not slipped
.
I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear
me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer
me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, `
and '
hear my speech.
Shew
thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which
put
their
trust
in thee from those that rise up against them.
Show
thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them that
take
refuge
`
in thee '
From those that rise up `
against them '
.
Keep me as the apple of the eye ,
hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
Keep me as the apple of the eye ;
Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
From the wicked that oppress me, from
my deadly enemies, who
compass me about.
From the wicked that oppress me, My deadly enemies, that
compass me about.
They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.
They are inclosed in their own fat: With their mouth they speak proudly.
They have now compassed us in our steps :
they have
set their eyes bowing
down to the earth ;
They have now compassed us in our steps ;
They set their eyes to
cast
`us'
down to the earth .
Like as
a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
He
is
like a lion that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
Arise, O LORD
, disappoint
him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked ,
which
is
thy sword :
Arise, O Jehovah
, Confront
him, cast him down: Deliver my soul from the wicked by
thy sword ;
From men which
are
thy hand, O LORD
, from men of the world, which
have
their
portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid
treasure: they are full
of
children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
From men by
thy hand, O Jehovah
, From men of the world, whose
portion is
in `
this '
life, And whose belly thou fillest with thy treasure: They are satisfied
with
children, And leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
As for me, I will
behold thy face in righteousness :
I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness
.
As for me, I shall
behold thy face in righteousness ;
I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with `beholding'
thy form
. Psalm
18
For
the
Chief
Musician.
`A
Psalm'
of
David
the
servant
of
Jehovah,
who
spake
unto
Jehovah
the
words
of
this
song
in
the
day
that
Jehovah
delivered
him
from
the
hand
of
all
his
enemies,
and
from
the
hand
of
Saul:
and
he
said,
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