Verse 8
Psalms 17:8
Free Bible Version
8
Keep me safe as someone you love; hide me underneath your wings.
Original Language Text
hebrew
שָׁ֭מְרֵ/נִי כְּ/אִישׁ֣וֹן בַּת עָ֑יִן בְּ/צֵ֥ל כְּ֝נָפֶ֗י/ךָ תַּסְתִּירֵֽ/נִי
English Translation
Keep me as the apple of the eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 17 Context
1
A prayer of David. Lord, please hear my cry for justice! Please pay attention to my call for help! L...
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Vindicate me before you—for you see what is right.
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3
You have observed my thoughts, you have visited me at night, you have examined me—and you have found...
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4
With regard to the actions of others: I have done what you told me and I have avoided what violent p...
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5
I have not strayed from your path; my feet have not slipped from it.
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6
God (Elohim), I call out to you because I know you will answer; please listen carefully to what I ha...
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7
Show me how wonderful your trustworthy love really is, Savior of those who come to you for protectio...
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8
Keep me safe as someone you love; hide me underneath your wings.
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Protect me from the attacks of the wicked who want to destroy me, from my enemies who surround me, i...
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10
They have no compassion, and all they have to say is pure arrogance.
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11
They hunt me down and surround me, looking for the chance to knock me down in the dust.
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12
They are like lions, longing to tear their prey apart; like fierce lions crouching in ambush.
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13
Lord, stand up and confront them! Force them to back down! By your sword rescue me from the wicked!
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14
Lord, by your power, save me from people whose only thought is for this world. May they be filled wi...
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15
As for me, I shall see your face in all its goodness. When I awake, I will be so pleased to see you...
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