Psalms 17:2

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“May my vindication come from Your presence; may Your eyes see what is right.”

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BSBPD

“May my vindication come from Your presence; may Your eyes see what is right.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; Let thine eyes look upon equity.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“From before thee my judgment doth go out; Thine eyes do see uprightly.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 17:2 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 37:6He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.
  2. Psalms 37:33the LORD will not leave them in their power or let them be condemned under judgment.
  3. 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?
  4. Ezekiel 18:29Yet the house of Israel says, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Are My ways unjust, O house of Israel? Is it not your ways that are unjust?
  5. Ezekiel 33:17Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But it is their way that is not just.
  6. Ezekiel 33:20Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But I will judge each of you according to his ways, O house of Israel.”
  7. 2 Thessalonians 1:6After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,
  8. Jude 1:24Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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