Psalm 17:2 “May my vindication come from Your presence; may Your eyes see what is…”

Psalm 17:2

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Let my sentence come out of your presence. Let your eyes look on equity.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Let my sentence come forth from thy presence, and let thine eyes beholde equitie.

Darby Translation

Let my judgment come forth from thy presence, let thine eyes regard equity.

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

Be my judge; for your eyes see what is right.

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Cross references

“Let my”

Psalm 37:6 2 Thessalonians 1:6–9 Jude 1:24 Psalm 37:33

Psalm 37:6 · BSB

He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.

2 Thessalonians 1:6–9 · BSB

After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,

Jude 1:24 · BSB

Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—

Psalm 37:33 · BSB

the LORD will not leave them in their power or let them be condemned under judgment.

“things”

Ezekiel 18:25 Ezekiel 18:29 Ezekiel 33:17 Ezekiel 33:20

Ezekiel 18:25 · BSB

Yet 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 18:29 · BSB

Yet 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?

Ezekiel 33:17 · BSB

Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But it is their way that is not just.

Ezekiel 33:20 · BSB

Yet 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.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1Hear, O LORD, my righteous plea; listen to my cry. Give ear to my prayer— it comes from lips free of deceit.

3You have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to sin with my mouth.

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