Psalms 17:2
Let my justice come forth from thy presence. Let thine eyes look upon equity.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.
In Context
1Hear the right, O LORD, attend to my cry. Give ear to my prayer, that goes not out of feigned lips.
Cross References
Psalms 37:6And he will make thy righteousness to go forth as the light, and thy justice as the noon-day.
Ezekiel 18:25Yet ye say, The way of LORD is not equitable. Hear now, O house of Israel. Is not my way equitable? Are not your ways inequitable?
Ezekiel 33:17Yet the sons of thy people say, The way of LORD is not equitable. But as for them, their way is not equitable.
2 Thessalonians 1:6Since it is a righteous thing according to God to repay restriction to those who restrict you,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 17:2-8
Sincere and Importunate Prayer. 1 Hear the right, O Lord , attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips. 2 Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal. 3 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. 4 Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer. 5 Hold up my goings… Read the whole commentary →