Psalm 17:3 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

³ Thou prov'dst mine heart, thou visit'dst me by night, thou didst me try, Yet nothing found'st; for that my mouth shall not sin, purpos'd I.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ You have proved my heart; You have visited me in the night; You have tried me and find nothing [no evil purpose in me]; I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ Thou hast proved my heart; thou hast visited me in the night; Thou hast tried me, and findest nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

Common English Bible

³ You have examined my heart, testing me at night. You’ve looked me over closely, but haven’t found anything wrong. My mouth doesn’t sin.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ The Lord is my firmament, my refuge, and my liberator. My God is my helper, and I hope in him: my protector, and the horn of my salvation, and my support.

Psalm 17:3 Cross References

Psalm 26:2

Examine me, and do me prove; try heart and reins, O God:

Psalm 39:1

I said, I will look to my ways, lest with my tongue I sin: In sight of wicked men my mouth with bridle I'll keep in.

Psalm 139:1

O Lord, thou hast me search'd and known.

Psalm 119:106

I sworn have, and I will perform, to keep thy judgments right.

Psalm 66:10

For thou didst prove and try us, Lord, as men do silver try;

Psalm 16:7

I bless the Lord, because he doth by counsel me conduct; And in the seasons of the night my reins do me instruct.

Psalm 11:5

men's sons. The just he proves: But his soul hates the wicked man, and him that vi'lence loves.

Psalm 7:4

If I rewarded ill to him that was at peace with me; (Yea, ev'n the man that without cause my foe was I did free;)

Psalm 139:23

Search me, O God, and know my heart, try me, my thoughts unfold: