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Psalms 17:2

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

KJV

Diligam te, Domine, fortitudo mea.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπεν· Ἀγαπήσω σε, Κύριε ἰσχύς μου.

LXX

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

ASV

מִ֭/לְּ/פָנֶי/ךָ מִשְׁפָּטִ֣/י יֵצֵ֑א עֵ֝ינֶ֗י/ךָ תֶּחֱזֶ֥ינָה מֵישָׁרִֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

חָזָ֔ה
chzh
verb · 50×
י
y
noun · 422×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מֵישָׁרִֽים
myshrym
noun · 19×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Thess 1:6 — Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;
  • Ezek 18:25 — Yet ye say, The way of the LORD is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal?
  • Ezek 18:29 — Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the LORD is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal?
  • Ezek 33:17 — Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal.
  • Job 31:6 — Let me be weighed in an even balance that God may know mine integrity.
  • Jude 1:24 — Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
  • Ps 37:6 — And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
  • Ps 37:33 — The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
  • Ps 71:2 — Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.