Psalms 17:2
May my vindication come from Your presence; may Your eyes see what is right.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 37:6He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.
Ezekiel 18:25Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Hear now, O house of Israel: Is it My way that is unjust? Is it not your ways that are unjust?
Ezekiel 33:17Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But it is their way that is not just.
2 Thessalonians 1:6After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict 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 →