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Psalms 17:4
Hear My Righteous Plea
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. 4As for the deeds of men— by the word of Your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent. 5My steps have held to Your paths; my feet have not slipped.
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Berean Standard Bible
As for the deeds of men— by the word of Your lips
I have avoided the ways of the violent.
American Standard Version (1901)
As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips
I have kept me from the ways of the violent.
Bible in Basic English
As for the works of men, by the word of your lips I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.
Free Bible Version
With regard to the actions of others: I have done what you told me and I have avoided what violent people do.
Geneva Bible 1599
Concerning the workes of men, by the wordes of thy lips I kept mee from the paths of the cruell man.
King James (Authorized) Version
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
One Unity Resource Bible
As for the deeds of men, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.
Translation for Translators
I have not done like others do; I have always done what is right [IDM], and I have not acted cruelly toward others.
Unlocked Literal Bible
As for the deeds of mankind, it is at the word of your lips that I have kept myself from the ways of the lawless.
Noah Webster Bible
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
World English Bible
As for the deeds of men, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.
Young's Literal Translation
As to doings of man, Through a word of Thy lips I have observed The paths of a destroyer;