Psalms 17:2
The Lord is my firm support, and my refuge, and my deliverer; my God is my helper, I will hope in him; he is my defender, and the horn of my salvation, and my helper. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.
In Context
1I will love you, O Lord, my strength. 1
3I will call upon the Lord with praises, and I shall be saved from my enemies. 1
Cross References
Psalms 37:6I have been wretched and bowed down continually: I went with a mourning countenance all the day. 1
Ezekiel 18:25Yet you⌃ have said, The way of the Lord is not straight. Hear now, all the house of Israel; will not my way be straight? Is your way straight?
Ezekiel 33:17Yet the children of your people will say, The way of the Lord is not straight: whereas this their way is not straight.
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 →