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Psalms 17:4

As for the deeds of men, by the word of your lips, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
I will call upon the Lord with praises, and I shall be saved from mine enemies.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
The pangs of death compassed me, and the torrents of ungodliness troubled me exceedingly.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
King James Version

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