Psalms 17:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsPsalms 17:1 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
תְּפִלָּ֗ה
tᵉphillâh
H8605
prayer
לְדָ֫וִ֥ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
שִׁמְעָ֤ה
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
יְהוָ֨ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
צֶ֗דֶק
tsedeq
H6664
righteousness
הַקְשִׁ֥יבָה
qâshab
H7181
to hear
רִנָּתִ֗י
rinnâh
H7440
cry
הַאֲזִ֥ינָה
ʼâzan
H238
to hear
תְפִלָּתִ֑י
tᵉphillâh
H8605
prayer
בְּ֝לֹ֗א
lôʼ
H3808
not
שִׂפְתֵ֥י
sâphâh
H8193
lip
מִרְמָֽה
mirmâh
H4820
deceit
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Hear, Yahweh, my righteous plea; Give ear to my prayer, that doesn't go out of deceitful lips.
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King James Version Public Domain
Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
A prayer of David Listen, Yahweh righteousness. Pay attention to my cry! Give ear to my prayer from lips without deceit.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).