Psalm 17 - In the shadow of Your wings
A prayer of David. Faithful Me 1 Hear, Lord, a cause that is just; pay heed to my cry. Turn your ear to my prayer— no deceit is on my lips. 2 Let my vindication come from you; may your eyes see what is right. 3 You probe my heart, you examine me at night you test me, and find that I have planned no evil; my mouth has not transgressed. 4 Though people tried to bribe me, I have kept myself from the ways of the violent through what your lips have commanded. 5 My steps have held to your paths; my feet have not stumbled. Frightened Me 6 I call on you, my God, for you will answer me; turn your ear to me and hear my prayer. 7 Show me the wonders of your great love, you whose right hand saves those who take refuge in you from their foes. 8 Keep me as the apple of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings 9 from the wicked who are out to destroy me, from my mortal enemies who surround me. 10 They close up their callous hearts, and their mouths speak with arrogance. 11 They have tracke...